Saturday 13 June 2020

Commencement speeches of 2020: Tom Hanks, Simone Biles, Obama, more

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Commencement speeches of 2020: Tom Hanks, Simone Biles, Obama, more
As our series TODAY Celebrates the Class of 2020 continues, we look at some of the year's most inspiring virtual commencement speakers, including Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt, Kristen Bell, Apple CEO Tim Cook, activist Malala Yousafzai, gymnast Simone Biles and former President Barack Obama – not to mention some familiar faces from TODAY and NBC News.
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