Trailblazing NASA astronaut to SU Founders’ Day audience, students: ‘Be empowered, believe you have a right to participate’ (Southern University at Baton Rouge)

(Source: Southern University at Baton Rouge) 3/09/2016 Dr. Mae Jemison, a former NASA astronaut and physician, was the keynote speaker for a combination Community Prayer Brunch and Founders' Day Convocation in the Felton G. Clark Activity Center, March 9, 2016. The first African-American woman to travel into space, Dr. Mae Jemison, was the keynote speaker for a combination Community Prayer Brunch and Convocation, March 9, 2016, held in observance of Southern University's 136th Founders' Day. Jemison greeted a large crowd in the F.G. Clark Activity Center gathered for the main program in a series of events held throughout the day in honor of the annual recognition themed, 'Southern...