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On the recordOctober 5, 2021
As a graduate of Fisk University, I am proud to Chair this first hearing to exclusively examine the State of these vital institutions since 2008.
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Emmett Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Frederica Wilson expresses pride in addressing HBCUs' role in education.

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