“It’s not surprising that when there’s an anthem protest, you see HBCUs at the forefront of the resistance, because that’s where we’ve always been,” said political pundit and Temple University professor Marc Lamont Hill, who has also held a professorship at Morehouse College, which he also attended as an undergraduate.

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It’s also not surprising that black women are at the fore of the forefront.

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