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Fri 5 Jun, 2015 07:46 am
http://www.cc.com/video-clips/6cxl9z/the-nightly-show-pomp---unfortunate-circumstance---jail-time-for-cheering
Larry Wilmore flew the high school Valedictorian grad from Colorodo so he could give an abridged version of his graduation speech.
A little more context:
Quote:A Colorado charter school was embroiled in controversy last month when school officials denied 18-year-old valedictorian Evan Young the opportunity to deliver his speech after learning he was planning to use the podium to come out as gay to his family and peers.
http://www.salon.com/2015/06/03/gay_valedictorian_ousted_from_commencement_ceremony_finally_shares_his_banned_speech_and_its_spectacular/