Some HBCUs saw their applicant pools grow by upwards of 30% after 2020.
Historically Black colleges and universities across the U.S. have seen a significant uptick in applications since the police killing of George Floyd placed a spotlight on systemic racism in 2020.
Supporting HBCUs has been one of the ways public figures, businesses and advocacy groups have worked to address racial inequities that have been at the center of national discourse in the nearly three years since Floyd’s death, today!
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