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Jasmine Massey, left, is adorned with her Kente stole by advisor Tamara Zellars Buck during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating members of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Alex Bargen smiles while hugging Southeast Missouri State mass media administrative assistant Bonnie Gerecke after being adorned with his Kente stole during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating members of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Patrick Buck, president of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University, welcomes guests to the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating NABJ members.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Jasmine Massey laughs as Patrick Buck, president of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University, gives the opening remarks at the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating NABJ members.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Tamara Zellars Buck shares her memories of teaching Jasmine Massey, left, during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating members of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Tamara Zellars Buck, advisor of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University, hugs Jasmine Massey after adorning Massey with her Kente stole during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Southeast Missouri State mass media administrative assistant Bonnie Gerecke shares memories of Alex Bargen on campus as Bargen wipes away a tear during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Makayla Caldwell, secretary of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University, adorns Alex Bargen, right, with his Kente stole during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating NABJ members in Cape Girardeau.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Karis Gamble, philanthropy chair for the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University, takes a selfie with soon-to-be graduating NABJ members Jasmine Massey, left, and Alex Bargen, right, during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Patrick Buck, president of the National Association of Black Journalists at Southeast Missouri State University, cuts into a cake during the inaugural "Donning of the Kente" ceremony Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Rust Center for Media, which recognized graduating NABJ members in Cape Girardeau.
(Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)