Local HBCU reacts to new federal grant

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – HBCUs nationwide are about to receive some extra funding.

The U.S. Department of Education announced that $500 million will go toward historically Black colleges and universities across the country.

Local HBCUs such as Tougaloo College and Jackson State University will receive a portion of this grant…

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