These city leaders want to expand HBCUs beyond the South. Here’s why they say it’s critical as DEI is under attack

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These city leaders want to expand HBCUs beyond the South. Here’s why they say it’s critical as DEI is under attack

Officials in cities such as Boston and San Francisco say they are actively working to bring satellite campuses of HBCUs to their communities, hoping to strengthen the pipeline for Black students to pursue higher education and to grow and diversify their local economies.

These city leaders want to expand HBCUs beyond the South. Here’s why they say it’s critical as DEI is under attack Officials in cities such as Boston and San Francisco say they are actively working to bring satellite campuses of HBCUs to their communities, hoping to strengthen the pipeline for Black students to pursue higher education and to grow and diversify their local economies. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN

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