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THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND
38th Anniversary
October 4, 2025 | 7 p.m. Gala Host, Larenz Tate
PROGRAM
Opening Performance ......................................................................................... Virginia State University Gospel Choir Welcome ........................................................................................................ Dr. Harry L. Williams, President & CEO
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Greetings ............................................................................................................... Racquel Oden, US Head of Wealth, Premier and Global Private Banking HSBC Bank
Chair of the Board
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Invocation .................................................................................... Reverend Dr. Gwendolyn E. Boyd, Ministerial Staff
Ebenezer AME Church, Fort Washington, MD 14th and 1st female president, Alabama State University
My TMCF Experience ............................................................................................. Marcus McClean, Student Scholar
Morgan State University
Blue Meridian Partners Introduction ....................................................................Jeffrey J. Hurd, Chief Operating Officer
Equitable Holdings Thurgood Marshall College Fund Board Director
Award Presentation ......................................................................................................... Dr. N. Joyce Payne, Founder
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Dr. Harry L. Williams, President & CEO
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Racquel Oden, US Head of Wealth, Premier and Global Private Banking HSBC Bank
Chair of the Board
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Award Acceptance Speech ....................................................................................... Jim Shelton, Chief Executive Officer
Blue Meridian Partners
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