Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says he’ll dedicate $50 billion to historically black colleges and universities if he’s elected president.
The South Bend, Indiana, mayor spoke Monday night at Morehouse College in Atlanta.
Buttigieg says HBCUs were underfunded for generations, putting those institutions at a disadvantage.
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