Bria Perkins speaks with Marine officers at a Morning Plenary during the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Leadership Institute at the Washington Hilton in Washington, , Nov. 21, 2016. Marines host events like workouts and workshops for the TMCF as a way to give back to the community and shape diverse young leaders. Hundreds of students from around the United States gather for the TMCF for the opportunity to learn from experienced men and women who rose from same cultural backgrounds. Perkins is a student with Fayetteville State University in Fayetteville,

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