Washington, Sept. 24 -- Representative Wesley Bell issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman Bell announced $2,677,061 for Missouri Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Harris-Stowe State University and Lincoln University

Congressman Bell: "With adequate federal funding, they [HBCUs] can continue to educate Black Americans from Missouri and beyond for generations to come"

Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Wesley Bell (D-MO-01) announced over $2 million in federal funding for Missouri Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Harris-Stowe State University and Lincoln University are set to receive $1,093,222 and $1,583,839, respectively.

Harris-Stowe State University is in Congressman Bell'...