College Fund President Highlights Native Higher Education Needs on Comcast Newsmakers

Nov 15, 2017 | Blog

Cheryl Crazy Bull, President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund, spoke on Comcast Newsmakers in Washington, D.C. in November about the need for strong support systems to further Native Americans’ academic and professional success. View the video below.

https://comcastnewsmakers.com/2017/11/14/native-amer-education-culture-part-1/

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