Speaking Of Homecoming: 11 Celebrities Who Proudly Graduated From HBCUs

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Spike Lee & Samuel L. Jackson

They didn’t graduate at the same time from Morehouse College (Jackson graduated in 1972, Lee in 1979), but these two have a special bond as Morehouse men; so much so, that when Jackson announced Lee’s name as winner of Best Adapted Screenplay at this year’s Oscars, he shouted, “The House!” which is a reference to the college.

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