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The State Of Black Farming: Black Farmers And Legislators Calling For Debt Relief And Assistance...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor the last few years, many Black farmers have come up short when seeking farm loans and assistance...
The receipts: Documented discrimination against Black farmers
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe history of the support the U.S. government has provided to white farmers and denied Black farmers is well documented. Our project Uneven Ground tells the stories of today's Southern Black ...
Black farmers can get up to $500,000 if they prove they have been discriminated against
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFarmers and ranchers who have experienced discrimination in USDA farm lending have the opportunity...
The Quest for Racial Equality Has Always Been Different for Rural Americans
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA family of Black tenant farmers takes a break from working in the fields to watch Alabama Governor...
‘A great milestone’: Cookies Miami opening shows challenges in Florida cannabis industry
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoBerner didn’t think he’d be here. “I was really worried I wouldn’t see like this,” says Berner, the...
What would a museum dedicated to Black farmers look like? This Mississippi woman knows
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGenerations of Black farmers in the Delta have suffered under the weight of racial discrimination...
Protecting an ‘endangered species.’ Black-owned farm in NC vows to keep its land, legacy
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt’s a September day on Pine Knot Farms in Hurdle Mills, north of Durham. A cool breeze cuts through...
Supreme Court’s EPA ruling could slow Florida’s climate change fight
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Supreme Court ruling that limits how federal environmental regulators can force power plants to...
Today in History: November 24, Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn Nov. 24, 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy, in a scene captured on live television. In 1865, Mississippi became ...
‘What every Black farmer is going through’: Man fights for family legacy
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn our United Voice series, we’re shining a spotlight on the plight of Black farmers in Oklahoma, and one man working to keep his family's legacy intact.