And by the way, I knew HBCUs were central to our education system, but HPU HBCUs didn't have the endowments, the funds to build the labs and improve the campus infrastructure. That's why I got US to invest $16 billion historically back universities. I mean it, $16 billion. And I signed, which I was so proud to do. The immensely anti lynching law to make lynching a hate crime. (22:22–22:30)
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Asserts that his administration invested $16 billion in historically Black universities.
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