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On the recordOctober 5, 2021
To fulfill our Nation's promise of higher education for all people, all children, Congress must provide HBCUs with the resources and support they need to combat systematic underfunding and discrimination.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Wilson emphasizes the need for Congress to support HBCUs against systemic underfunding.

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