Presidents of Historically Black Colleges and Universities are in Washington to Meet with Republican Leaders

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents from a majority of the country’s historically black colleges and universities are in Washington this week, calling for $25 billion in the upcoming budget to help address priorities including infrastructure, college readiness and financial aid as President Trump prepares to

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Trump to Sign Measure Bolstering Historically Black Colleges and Universities

By Ayesha Rascoe, Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a measure on Tuesday aimed at boosting government support for the nation’s historically black colleges, a senior White House official said. Trump, a Republican, has pledged to improve the lives of black Americans, who voted overwhelmingly in

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