# Magic Johnson Inspires Stillman Grads, Receives Honorary Degree

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Published: 2026-05-10T23:02:48+00:00
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Magic Johnson, NBA legend and business mogul, delivered an inspiring commencement speech at Stillman College, emphasizing the importance of opportunity, preparation, and self-belief. He shared his approach to planning and highlighted his philanthropic efforts, including scholarships and education initiatives. The event celebrated 140 graduates, with Precious Faith Onah and Olusola Ajumobi receiving top honors. Johnsons honorary degree recognized his achievements and commitment to Black excellence. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9f4ea7eee0be704b

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