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March 13, 2008

Future of Black Colleges

A hearing was held on the future of historically black colleges and universities. Topics included the financial challenges facing traditiona… read more

A hearing was held on the future of historically black colleges and universities. Topics included the financial challenges facing traditionally black colleges and universities, the need for renovation of their campuses, particularly in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and ensuring that students at these colleges have the same opportunities as students at other colleges. close

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Hazel R. O'Leary President Fisk University
Raymond C. Pierce Dean North Carolina Central University->School of Law

Earl Richardson President Morgan State University
Mary Evans Sias President Kentucky State University
Dorothy Cowser Yancy President Johnson C. Smith University
Robert Andrews U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Ric Keller U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Dale E. Kildee U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Buck McKeon U.S. Representative [R] California
George Miller U.S. Representative [D] California
Donald M. Payne U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
John P. Sarbanes U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Bobby Scott U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
John Yarmuth U.S. Representative [D] Kentucky

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House Education and Labor CommitteeHouse Education and Labor Committee

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Program ID:: 204423-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 17, 2008 | 2:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Mar 25, 2008 | 5:42pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Mar 17, 2008 | 2:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Mar 18, 2008 | 2:53am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Mar 20, 2008 | 5:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Mar 25, 2008 | 5:42pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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