r/nextfuckinglevel 2d ago

Billionaire speaker Robert F. Smith tells 400 graduates he's paying off all their student loans ($40 million in total)

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u/EdwardBigby 2d ago

Other commenter explained it. I had never heard of HBCUs

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u/YoRt3m 2d ago

Yeah me too. it makes sense. still, seperating people by color\race seems weird in modern days

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u/This-Is-Voided 2d ago

Please Google the history of HBCUs, racism, and just Black history in general.

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u/YoRt3m 1d ago

okay