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Two HBCUs Named Among World’s Top Music Business Schools - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Howard University, the renowned historically Black college in Northwest, D.C., finds itself in esteemed company alongside institutions such as the Abbey Road Institute in London, the Berklee College of Music in Boston and Spain, and the Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts in Liverpool, England. These […]

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