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State of Black America


Oct 28, 2022

As millions of student loan debt borrowers prepare for the repayments to resume in January, Joi Chaney, our Executive Director and Senior Vice President of Policy and Advocacy at the National Urban League, sits down with Ashley Harrington, Senior Advisor at the Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid. Together, they discuss President Biden's recent efforts to address the debt crisis, important updates on the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program and information on how to apply for this benefit. 

Discussed in this episode: students, student loans, student loan forgiveness, student loan debt, Americans, PSLF, Public Student Loan Forgiveness, President Biden, forgiveness, generational wealth, home overnship, Congress, Black community, Black America, African Americans, Race, Black Women, Black Families, State of Black America, For the Movement, National Urban League, Urban League Movement, Young Professionals.

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