Morris Brown College receives largest grant in 20 years

Posted on AllSides January 17th, 2023
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After the clock face was vandalized in September, James said its restoration is almost complete. But to restore the entire building is at least a $25 million project. The new funding comes from congressionally directed spending requests, which let lawmakers earmark money for specific uses. The private, historically Black college’s accreditation was revoked in 2002 over heavy debt and financial mismanagement. For 20 years, its students couldn’t apply for federal loans or Pell grants. Enrollment went from more than 2,500 students to fewer than 50, and the campus shrank to...

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