African / African American Graduation

The Peralta Colleges’ African and African-American Graduation ceremony is a pre-commencement celebration to honor African and African-American students who, through unyielding determination, have successfully completed an associate degree and or certificate from a Peralta College. The ceremony is representative of African and African-American culture and heritage and embraces the values of community and scholarship.

The Peralta Colleges 12^th Annual African/African American Graduation pre-commencement celebration honoring African/African American graduates from Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College, and Merritt College has been postponed until further notice. In the meantime, Summer 2019, Fall 2019, and Spring 2020 graduates are encouraged to click on the link below and to provide contact information in order to receive a certificate recognizing your accomplishment and to be contacted for future events.

Here’s a look at a previous graduation ceremony in 2019: HERE

Please fill out the survey below to RSVP