“Says President Joe Biden cut “$30 billion to Black colleges and universities.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 4 Oct 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The latest news reports indicate Biden’s proposed $45 billion for HBCUs could be reduced by Democrats to $2 billion. But even if the amount is reduced, it would be an increase, not a cut, in funding for HBCUs.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 October 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 October 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CUoZE6fjjEA/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b06edc20-8e00-430a-a9…
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