Inspirational Speaker Chris Singleton
Friday, October 9, 2020
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Off Campus, Online
Students
Join us in welcoming inspirational speaker Chris Singleton!
Chris Singleton is a former professional baseball player in the Chicago Cubs organization as well as an inspirational speaker who has traveled the country passionately speaking to over 60,000 students. Chris has also spread his message through various different media outlets and has been featured on ESPN's E:60, Sports Illustrated magazine, CNN, and USA Today. His mother, Sharonda Coleman Singleton, was murdered along with eight other victims at Mother Emanuel AME church in Downtown Charleston, South Carolina on June 17th 2015 by a white male who wanted to start a race related war in the United States. Chris inspired his city and the nation by forgiving the man who murdered his mother and stating that "Love is stronger than hate."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NUvhWSt5fw
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The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is a group of student leaders that organize and host major campus events. Our events include: Laker Kickoff Party, Family Weekend, Homecoming, Sibs and Kids, Presidents' Ball, ExtravaGRANDza, Spring Concert, hypnotists, magicians, GV's Got Talent, and comedy, music, and special events.
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