{"id":102446,"date":"2023-05-12T19:49:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T19:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/12\/e-40-receives-honorary-doctorate-degree-from-grambling-state-university\/"},"modified":"2023-05-12T19:49:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T19:49:13","slug":"e-40-receives-honorary-doctorate-degree-from-grambling-state-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/12\/e-40-receives-honorary-doctorate-degree-from-grambling-state-university\/","title":{"rendered":"E-40 Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree from Grambling State University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-b3f85439909f133e3f5598a4eb6a0f2b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230512_2149fd5856f440c89d425e6402881300\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:f5b9c21e-9052-45f4-8b67-d86a30c327b7\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/21\/4by3\/2023\/05\/12\/2149fd5856f440c89d425e6402881300_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b3f85439909f133e3f5598a4eb6a0f2b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9272686c212eba1f09d6284f8c39cff0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/e-40\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>E-40<\/strong><\/a> can formally be known as Dr. E-40 now that he has an honorary doctorate from the identical faculty he attended as an undergrad approach again within the &#8217;80s.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9272686c212eba1f09d6284f8c39cff0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6d80cd90710211e6134a4bcac469d0c6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The legendary rapper was awarded the diploma Friday throughout Grambling State University&#8217;s graduation ceremony in Louisiana &#8230; and he made positive to drop some phrases of knowledge and encouragement to the graduating class earlier than he left the stage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6d80cd90710211e6134a4bcac469d0c6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-83cb9aa39789015436721778b2a56b50\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230512_f92d11f436834407b263089172619c81\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:f5b9c21e-9052-45f4-8b67-d86a30c327b7\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f9\/4by3\/2023\/05\/12\/f92d11f436834407b263089172619c81_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-83cb9aa39789015436721778b2a56b50--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a135b527dc6d40b04158bfb2a95fa2f1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>And, it seemed to be a brilliant particular second for 40, who&#8217;s proudly continued to help the University he as soon as referred to as house.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a135b527dc6d40b04158bfb2a95fa2f1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-64771cc838603226b5781a0b5bc7c7b1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As we reported, earlier this yr he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/02\/03\/e-40-grambling-state-university-earl-stevens-music-studio-rick-gallot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>donated $100K<\/strong><\/a> to the HBCU&#8217;s music division to assist set up a recording studio so college students might observe their goals as he did. GSU stunned him by naming it the Earl &#8220;E-40&#8221; Stevens Sound Recording studio.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-64771cc838603226b5781a0b5bc7c7b1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-88cebada64a0b2da5734af5c887c67ad\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-88cebada64a0b2da5734af5c887c67ad--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-558c43b2ea12083eb20f7b5de5ff77f2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>For those that do not know, 40 was a Grambling Tiger in 1986 &#8230; earlier than he grew to become the hip hop mogul we all know at the moment.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-558c43b2ea12083eb20f7b5de5ff77f2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f1d174ebcf0ff3d2cf2dca8503fc1abb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f1d174ebcf0ff3d2cf2dca8503fc1abb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a045b11bf5124101dc2d8df5d7d9b4f5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Looks like the great Doc&#8217;s nonetheless sitting entrance row, and never simply at his beloved Golden State Warriors&#8217; video games!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a045b11bf5124101dc2d8df5d7d9b4f5--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] E-40 can formally be known as Dr. E-40 now that he has an honorary doctorate from the identical faculty he attended as an undergrad approach again within the &#8217;80s. 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