This comes as Vice President Kamala Harris announced grants and resources to help HBCUs increase security after several, including some in Houston, received bomb threats.
HOUSTON, Texas -- According to the FBI, over one-third of historically Black colleges have been targeted with violent bomb threats.
Mary Young, chief of police at Texas Southern University and former HPD officer, has taken on the role as a liaison working with other police chiefs at HBCUs across the country.TSU received a similar bomb threat in January 2022.On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris announced grants and resources would be awarded to Historically Black Colleges and Universities that have received violent bomb threats.
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