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President, scheduled to speak at the historically Black campus before the start of the Israel-Gaza war, will give speech on 19 May
Joe Biden will be the commencement speaker at Morehouse College in Georgia, giving the Democrat a key spotlight at one of the nation’s pre-eminent historically Black campuses but potentially exposing him to uncomfortable protests as he seeks re-election against Donald Trump.
The White House confirmed on Tuesday that Biden would speak on 19 May at the alma mater of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr, and then address the graduating class at the United States Military Academy at West Point on 25 May.
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