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Black Farmers Are America's Future

Black Farmers Are America's Future

thenorthstar
Mar 05, 2019
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Black Farmers Are America's Future
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It’s tempting to think that Civil Rights are always improving, even if it’s two steps forward, one step back. Black farm ownership tells a different story — but one that may be changing. Black farm ownership peaked in 1910 (the earliest year for which data on farm owner demographics are available) when the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) …

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