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Tag: student debt

Posted inBlack Experience

HBCUs Using Federal Funds to Erase Student Debt

by WI Guest Author August 25, 2021December 21, 2021

With Black college graduates owing an average of $25,000 more in student loan debt than their white counterparts, many historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have begun using federal funds to erase their students’ obligations.

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