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Except we actually had to get a job and pay for everything before the semester started. There was no such thing as a student loan.
Except of course there were student loans. "Federal student loans were first offered in 1958 " - wiki. And before that the baby boom generation's parents had the GI Bill to get them through college.
White people specifically had access to the GI bill benefits. Black vets were excluded for a long time.