1969 June 01 Stephanie Mills delivers here “Future is a Cruel Hoax” commencement address at Mills College. “Our days as a race on this planet are, at this moment, numbered,” she proclaimed, “and the reason for our finite, unrosy future is that we are breeding ourselves out of existence.” “I am terribly saddened by the … Continue reading June 1, 1969 – “The Future is a Cruel Hoax” Commencement address