Florida A&M University is expected to unveil a statue next week honoring the HBCU’s eighth president. On Friday, Oct. 17, FAMU plans to unveil a statue of former President Frederick S. Humphries in front of Lee Hall, “paying tribute to the pioneering leader who reshaped the university and championed excellence in higher education,” the university wrote in a press release Thursday. “Dr. Frederick S. Humphries was more than a president of Florida A&M University—he was a champion for young people, a fierce advocate for education, and a visionary whose leadership lifted this institution to national prominence. Under his guidance, FAMU
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