Frederica Wilson actually said...

"Unfortunately, many states have chronically underfunded HBCUs compared to other institutions, leaving them to achieve far more with far less."

"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 discriminat..."

"Today, HBCUs remain integral to promoting the academic, social, and economic success of the descendants of enslaved Americans."

"However, let us not forget, we recognize that we still have a long way to go to correct historic--historic--inequities in HBCU funding."