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110515 Atlanta – Debbie Allen waves at the crowd during Spelman’s graduation at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park Sunday, May 15, 2011. Allen was conferred with an honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts.
This is Spelman’s 124th Commencement Ceremony with more than 550 graduates. Sisters Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad receive honorary degrees and Teach for America CEO Wendy Kopp receives the National Community Service Award.