[slideshow_deploy id=’3276′]Under clear and sunny skies, more than 200 students graduated from Saint Augustine’s University on Saturday, May 14, 2016. The commencement speaker was Rev. Dr. Martini Shaw, rector of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, the oldest African American Episcopal Church in the United States. Rev. Shaw inspired students with tales of his difficult childhood and how he had succeeded against the odds, and exhorted them to do the same.