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November 5, 2020

Mississippi HBCUs Support Sen. Wicker’s “Reaching America’s Rural Minority Businesses Act”

Last week, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., introduced the “Reaching America’s Rural Minority Businesses Act of 2020” (S.4873), which would authorize the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) within the Department of Commerce to establish up to 10 business centers at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to serve rural and underserved communities. MBDA’s existing Minority…