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Bill Lee: For too long, black students weren't allowed to enroll in predominantly white institutions, even at public schools in…

On the recordApril 4, 2017
For too long, black students weren't allowed to enroll in predominantly white institutions, even at public schools in their own States.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Lee highlights historical discrimination against black students in education.

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