Frederica Wilson said "If we aren't able to get students of color and low income students to that baccalaureate level, it's exacerbating the racial and economic inequality in our country." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 18, 2019

If we aren't able to get students of color and low income students to that baccalaureate level, it's exacerbating the racial and economic inequality in our country.

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Frederica Wilson

Democratic · Florida

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Wilson discusses the impact of educational attainment on racial and economic inequality.

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