The Legacy of Historically Black Colleges

with Larry Robinson of Florida A&M University

Florida A&M University is a public college with a rich history and was even named Princeton Review’s “College of the Year” back in 1997. A lot of work has gone into turning the school into one of Florida’s best. FAMU President, Larry Robinson, explains.

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Feb 17, 2020

Hosted by: Nathalia Ortiz
Produced by: Florida Newsmakers Team
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