<p>Luis Valdez, playwright of “Zoot Suit,” received an honorary degree from Pomona College last month. Although he wasn’t the “official” commencement speaker, I found his acceptance speech to be warm, inspirational, and short, plus he used no notes that I could tell! [Commencement</a> 2009 - Luis Valdez speech - Pomona College](<a href=“http://www.pomona.edu/adwr/president/commencement/09valdez.shtml]Commencement”>http://www.pomona.edu/adwr/president/commencement/09valdez.shtml)</p>
<p>I know you can also find it on YouTube but I can’t find the link.</p>