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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Secretary speaks with underserved, minority farmers at annual Sherrod...
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoALBANY – United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack visited southwest Georgia Thursday to attend the Sherrod Institute’s Farm Field Day and address the plight of underserved ...
Truist $1 million donation will help fund 'The Table' service hub
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 28—ALBANY — Atlanta-based Truist Foundation has cut a million-dollar check in support of a vision to transform a former grocery store into a hub offering banking, food and health solutions ...
Resora welcomes area farmers to Albany for Farm Field Day
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 20—ALBANY — At one time the land now occupied by the Resora community was a plantation where black slaves toiled. On Thursday the former Cypress Pond Plantation land on Old Pretoria Road ...
Civil rights leader Charles Sherrod honored Tuesday in Albany
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 26—ALBANY — A civil rights pioneer and driving force behind the creation of the Albany Movement for civil rights was honored on Tuesday at the Albany park that bears his name. An audience ...
Top-ranked ag official to address farm summit
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 15—ALBANY — The nation's top expert providing technical assistance to farmers and other private landowners will serve as keynote speaker at an Agriculture Empower Summit in Albany. The ...
Opinion: Here's How I Believe Airbnb Reconnected Me To My Family's Roots
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the descendant of Black farmers by way of southern Virginia, this Airbnb experience was a...
Can collective ownership solve housing affordability? These Black communities in N.S. are working on...
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLynn Jones wanted to preserve the spirit of the Truro, N.S., neighbourhood known as "The Marsh" —...
What to Watch Saturday: CNN airs Obama ‘In Pursuit’ documentary series from HBO
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoHere’s what’s on TV tonight. Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (8 p.m., CNN) CNN airs the...
Under the baobab: Look at history, focus ahead of most critical election in more than a century
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoI am in Atlanta to act in several episodes of BET’s “All the Queen’s Men,” which is being filmed at...
Black political figures and activists we lost in 2022
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere were tremendous losses in various fields and disciplines in 2022, particularly in the world of...