# @historicallyblacksince on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DYOeRd6ju36
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65271931-historicallyblacksince-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-12T05:02:03.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Historically Black Since- HBCU (@historicallyblacksince) — https://gondola.cc/historicallyblacksince

## Caption

👏🏾”I feel accomplished” - For the second year in a row, paralyzed 2x Virginia Union University graduate, Jaiden Picot, walked the stage to receive his degree this past weekend. dreadhead.jp 

He stated this in his latest post caption:👇🏾

“Philippians 4:13 “ I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me “

My life took a big turn , I could have easily been mad at the world and give up but I chose to not give up and achieve the goals I had set for myself because These situations try to break you!

I learned Situations in your life come to Direct you to god and to Develop something in you 
And if I can do it then it can be done! 📸: itsdlass #mastergraduate🎓”

He became paralyzed a few years ago after being hit by a truck 

(🎥 Listen to more of his story from cbs6 )

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#hbcugrad #historicallyblacksince #blackexcellence #classof2026

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