Teryn Pierce: Black Lady Celebrates as She Becomes 1st Female in Her Family to Earn Master's Degree

• A young Black lady has celebrated becoming the first female in her family to achieve a master's degree
• In a Twitter post, Teryn Pierce noted that she graduated from the University of Houston in the United States of America
• She delivered stunning photos from her graduation day to celebrate the impressive achievement in style

Hard work pays even if it takes a while, and a young Black lady, Teryn Pierce, is living proof that remaining committed and dedicated to a goal will yield a positive result.

In a Twitter post, she has celebrated becoming a first-generation master's graduate in her family as she earned her postgraduate degree in Higher Education.

Announcing the much-deserved honour on social media, Teryn Pierce disclosed that she graduated from the University of Houston in the United States of America.

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Celebrating the achievement

''You may know me as Teryn Pierce, but they know me as Teryn Pierce, M.Ed. Black Female First Gen Masters Graduate. Masters in Higher Education.

''Lady of AKA. VP of HESA. 2 Graduate Assistantships,'' she said.

Teryn Pierce released stunning photos posing in different outfits on her graduation day, inspiring several followers who have reacted to her post.

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Not long ago, YEN.com.gh previously reported that, Ray Curtis Petty Jr, ESQ is the definition of a fighter who has overcome cycles of obstacles life threw at him to achieve his goal as a legal brain, becoming the first lawyer in his family.

Undaunted by the mountain of difficulties and childhood inadequacies, he triumphed and made history as his family's first-generation attorney.

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Recounting his story on his Instagram account, he recalls being told by his teachers that he should be in special education classes. His coaches also doubted his ability to remember a playbook as a child, he said.

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Also, Briya Brown has become a first-generation attorney in her family after passing the bar, and she achieved this through hard work.

As a Black woman and the first person in her family to attain this feat, Brown said she achieved it with ''no guidance or handouts''.

Recounting her success story, she said: ''I passed the Bar exam. God said it, I believed it and declared it, and it is done!

''It was quite a challenge to work, study, and take this rigorous exam virtually during a global pandemic, and my computer crashed twice! I passed the Bar exam yall! And on the first attempt! He is a mighty God,'' she said.

Source: YEN.com.gh