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APPLE TO LAUNCH LEARNING HUB FOR BLACK COLLEGES

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Apple will help launch a global innovation and learning hub for historical­ly Black colleges and universiti­es as part of its $ 100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, the company announced Wednesday. The Propel Center will offer support to students and faculty at HBCUs through virtual platforms, a physical campus at Atlanta University Center, and on- campus activities. Apple will contribute

$ 25 million to the center, which will offer AI and machine learning, app developmen­t and augmented reality.

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