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In its pilot year, the internship program was created to establish a pipeline of talented HBCU students from the Tar Heel State to Capitol Hill. A recent study found that African Americans make up less than 1% of top Senate staffers.
President Barack Obama signed the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, proposing $98 million in new money for these historic institutions.
One team experienced technical difficulties—but remained unflappable. Another used impressive primary research; still another included extensive background on competitors; but the team that won presented the most actionable solution of all.
