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USDA suspends 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students, current class can finish

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USDA suspends 1890 Scholarship Program aimed to train new Black farmers. Meet 12 Alcorn University students in Mississippi the scholarships help.

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The College FixThe College Fix

Federal agency halts scholarship program at HBCUs following Trump’s DEI crackdown

Democrat reps urge Department of Agriculture to reinstate program The U.S. Department of Agriculture has halted a financial aid effort targeting students from “underrepresented” areas enrolled at historically black colleges and universities. The program’s website now states it is “suspended pending further review.” “The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is aimed at bolstering educational… Source

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USDA suspends 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students, current class can finish

USDA suspends 1890 Scholarship Program aimed to train new Black farmers. Meet 12 Alcorn University students in Mississippi the scholarships help.

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Rep. Alma Adams Calls for Immediate Reinstatement of the 1890 Scholars Program

In a statement released Thursday, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, PhD, reacted to the recent suspension of the USDA’s 1890 Scholars Program. She labeled the move an unjust attack on educational equity for underserved communities nationwide. The Trump-Vance Administration announced the abrupt decision without prior notice after a series of executive orders to dismantle diversity, equity, […] The post Rep. Alma Adams Calls for Immediate Reinstatement…

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USDA Suspends 1890 Scholars Program, Sparking Outrage

timesng.com: WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended the 1890 Scholars Program, which provides scholarships for students from rural and underserved backgrounds attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The program aims to bolster enrollment in agricultural studies at the 19 federally funded historically Black land-grant universities. The website for […] This post USDA Suspends …

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