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James Comer: “HBCUs were established during a dark period of segregation in the United States to provide access to higher education…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
HBCUs were established during a dark period of segregation in the United States to provide access to higher education for Black Americans.
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James Comer
Republican · Kentucky

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Highlighting the historical significance of HBCUs in providing education access.

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