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On the recordOctober 5, 2021
Today, HBCUs remain integral to promoting the academic, social, and economic success of the descendants of enslaved Americans.
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Emmett Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Wilson emphasizes the ongoing importance of HBCUs for descendants of enslaved Americans.

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