Booker T. Washington High School was the winner of the The Race to the Top Commencement Challenge where schools compete to win a visit from the president. Obama spoke to a packed Cook Convention Center, about a mile from where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot in 1968, on Monday it marking a milestone for 155 seniors and a success story for an impoverished and long-struggling urban school. @Ash_Bankz x @TatWza