Politics

Majority-White Tennessee Legislature Under Fire for Overhauling HBCU Board

‘DRIVING OFF THE CLIFF’

One Democrat reportedly declared the “optics” were “horrendous.”

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

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A view of the top of the Humanities Davis building on the campus of Tennessee State University, September 19, 2023.
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Amanda Yen

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