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News - June, 2004

13 Trained at First Black College Wire Institute
Ten students are working for black newspapers and three report regularly for Black College Wire.   (6/24/2004)
Medicaid Rules Said to Worsen Black Men's Dental Problems
More than 50 percent of African American men have untreated dental decay, compared to 28 percent of white men.  (6/23/2004)
More White Schools Granting Degrees to Black Students
At HBCUs, �growth in the number of degree conferrals has stagnated, while other schoolshave experienced significant growth.�   (6/22/2004)
Ray Charles Gave Millions to Black Colleges
Dillard, Albany State, Wilberforce and Morehouse benefitted from his generosity.  (6/17/2004)
700 A&T Students Lobby N.C. Legislature
"This is the first time that I know of a campus having this large of an event, where you have students, faculty, staff, chancellor - everybody involved," said the university system's chief lobbyist.  (6/17/2004)
A First Amendment Hero Took Her Paper to Freedom
When she accepts her award, she'll "represent everybody" on her staff, says Talia Buford, editor of the Hampton Script.  (6/10/2004)



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