Shontel Brown tweeted the following:
"As we address this student loan crisis, it is imperative that we acknowledge how race plays a role.Black college graduates typically owe $52,726 -- nearly double what a white college graduate typically owes."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Shontel Brown:
"This crippling debt has made it nearly impossible for graduates to save money or finance homes, leaving thousands of Black Americans financially debilitated. This ultimately contributes to the existing racial wealth gap."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Please join me for a virtual town hall meeting on Thursday, September 8 at 6:30 p.m.During this time I will be sharing updates on all the latest happening in Congress!Click here to register: shontelbrown.house.gov/contact/live"Read on Twitter
"Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that it will: Provide up to $20,000 in debt cancellation to Pell Grant recipients, and up to $10,000 in debt cancellation to needy students." on Aug. 24Read on Twitter
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