He’s been on Dancing with the Stars and other reality shows. He’s acted along side Dolly Parton, toured with Carrie Underwood, even organized a charity bowling tournament. Now, Jimmie Allen soon will be Dr. Jimmie Allen.
Jimmie, who has 4 number ones, including his latest “Down Home”, will be the keynote graduation speaker at his alma mater, Delaware State University.
Delaware State University announced that Allen will be the speaker on May 12.
“Delaware State University is where I am proud to say I attended. I met lifetime friends there and learned so much about who I am as a Black man and navigating my way through life,” said Allen. “I’m honored to be the keynote speaker and hope I can share something that will inspire the next generation of leaders. Thank you to President (Tony) Allen and the rest of the DSU family for having me. Let’s go HORNETS.”
