Plight of historical and predominately Black institutions – Jackson Advocate

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Plight of historical and predominately Black institutions – Jackson Advocate

By Clenora Hudson-Withers [Weems]Jackson Advocate Guest Writer Editor’s Note: The following article was written in 1983. This article’s writer, Clenora Hudson-Withers [Weems], will be the main speaker at the March to Save HBCUs this Saturday, August 14 at the MS State Capitol. The 1980s is experiencing the most alarming educational problem of the century – […]

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