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Susan Davis: “Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) were developed as part of a political and social movement to regain Tribal…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) were developed as part of a political and social movement to regain Tribal autonomy and to combat centuries of forced assimilation and destruction of Native communities.
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Susan Davis
Democratic · California

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Davis explains the historical significance of TCUs in supporting Native communities.

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