79-year-old earns degree at HBCU to honor 3 killed protesting segregation in 1968

By Home - CBSNews.com May 23, 2025 | 8:15 PM

A 79-year-old honored a forgotten tragedy by earning his degree where three students were once killed for demanding justice. Steve Hartman has the story in “On the Road” from Orangeburg, South Carolina.

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79-year-old earns degree at HBCU to honor 3 killed protesting segregation in 1968