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Patrick Ewing Praises John Thompson As ‘Father Figure’ In Response To Coach’s Passing

Ewing led the Hoyas to an NCAA Championship in 1984.
08/31/2020
FAMU Alum Named Chairman of Microsoft - John W. Thompson, a 1971 graduate from Florida A&M University, was appointed the independent chairman of computer software giant Microsoft Corp., replacing company founder Bill Gates. Thompson first joined the Microsoft board in 2012 a year after he was inducted into the FAMU SBI Hall of Fame.   (Photo: David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

John Thompson Becomes First Black Chairman of Microsoft’s Board

The FAMU graduate will succeed Bill Gates.
02/05/2014
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The Sequester Trickle-Down: Medicare

How cuts are affecting the health program.
07/29/2013

This Day in Black History: April 2, 1984

John Thompson and the Hoyas win the NCAA tournament.
04/02/2013