WASHINGTON DC – MAY 13: Angel C. Dye (left) celebrating the day with her best friend Renee Walter … [+]after The 2017 Howard University Commencement Ceremony in Washington, DC on May, 13, 2017. In 2016, Angel Dye was trying to pursue her Howard University education, but like scores of other students at the prominent, financially strapped HBCU, she owed thousands, and had been kicked out of her dorm room and still took classes on the down low. A year later Dye receives her degree today, with the help of donors who read her story and is headed to graduate school. (Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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A growing group of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)…
