Oscar-winner Morgan Freeman received an honorary degree from Mississippi's Delta State University on Saturday
- May 17, 2006
AceShowbiz - Adding one more accolade to his pocket, Morgan Freeman collecting an honorary degree from Mississippi's Delta State University.
The Oscar-winning actor, on Saturday May 13th, 2006, collected his Doctor of Arts and Letters diploma in front of a capacity audience at the education establishment's Walter Sillers Coliseum.
He said in his speech "I had two pages of remarks written, but for the sake of being shorter, I will simply express my appreciation, my gratitude and say, 'Thank you.'"