I Wish I Were More Surprised At What A Student Exposed About His School, But I’m Not

The lack of students of color on college campuses across the country continues to perpetuate massive opportunity gaps between our communities. This young man decided to speak up about what he was seeing — or more importantly not seeing — on his home campus.

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Jun 20, 2014

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