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Author Publishes Book For Kids To Raise Awareness About HBCUs

Claudia Walker said that as a teacher, she knows, “some students only learn about HBCUs during their senior year of high school, if at all.” So she set out to…

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Claudia Walker said that as a teacher, she knows, “some students only learn about HBCUs during their senior year of high school, if at all.” So she set out to change that by creating The ABCs of HBCUs, to make sure “students are exposed to these historical institutions as early as possible.”

The ABCs of HBCUs is the first children’s book to introduce young readers to Colleges and Universities from “FAMU to Howard.” (Source: BlackNews.com)

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