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Alma Adams: “HBCU's are producing 17 percent of all bachelor's degrees that are earned by African American students, 24 percent of…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
HBCU's are producing 17 percent of all bachelor's degrees that are earned by African American students, 24 percent of all STEM graduates.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Highlighting the significant contributions of HBCUs to higher education.

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