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Oral Arguments Scheduled for HBCU-Maryland Inequality Case

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire CorrespondentNovember 30, 2018

A coalition of HBCU students, alumni and others from Maryland are planning to pack the Fourth District Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia next month for oral arguments in a decades-old lawsuit over inequality in public higher education

HBCU settlement pending, but lawmakers say it’s not enough

LAYNE LITSINGER, Capital News ServiceMarch 22, 2018

Historically black colleges and universities in Maryland would receive up to $56.9 million annually under legislation, sponsors say, that would restore years of underfunding and program duplication by the state but is unlikely to pass.