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Veteran graduates college at 77 years old and writes a play

Vietnam war veteran Timothy Brown decided to go back to college in his 70s, enrolling at South Carolina State University as a drama major. At 77 years old, he received his diploma – and wrote a play. He now hopes to turn the play, which is about his experience meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., into a real production.
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