Matthew Graham, an African American man from Baltimore, Maryland, is celebrating having passed the bar exam on his first attempt. He scored an impressive 309 out of 400, and the video of his heartfelt reaction has gone viral and has caught the attention of national media.
Graham, who attended the University of Baltimore School of Law, faced challenges throughout his journey to becoming a lawyer. He had to balance his full-time job, being a new husband and father, and his studies. But he took that as a motivation to push through.
Earlier this month, Graham officially walked across the stage in the graduation ceremony after finishing law school one semester early in December 2022. He ranked 7th in his class with an outstanding 3.6 GPA and Magna Cum Laude honors.
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