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Alma Adams: “In the wake of more threats levied against Spelman College, Howard University, and Winston-Salem State University in the…”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2022
In the wake of more threats levied against Spelman College, Howard University, and Winston-Salem State University in the past weeks, our Nation is being forced to once again recon with our history of racism and discrimination. Now, is the time to respond as a Nation, as a Congress, and as individuals. Such threats of violence must be stopped.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Alma Adams emphasizes the need to address racism and violence against HBCUs.

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