Like pretty much all universities at the moment, Virginia’s Norfolk State University was forced to hold its annual commencement ceremony virtually.
While the graduates weren’t able to accept their diplomas in person, they did receive a virtual visit from a surprise guest: Pharrell Williams, who Zoomed in to offer some words of encouragement and inspiration to graduates during this very uncertain time. “Even if this is not the norm, you guys and girls still deserve all the praise,” Williams, a Virginia native, told the grads at the historically African-American university. “You stuck it through, you made it and today’s your day.” RELATED: Barack Obama Will Headline Televised Prime-Time Commencement In a wide-ranging speech lasting more than
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