After years of discrimination, US makes a historic $2.2 billion payout to Black farmers
“The payouts were made to over 23,000 farmers across the country are an “acknowledgement” of the long and documented history by the USDA toward Black farmers, Biden said in a statement. Most went to farmers in Mississippi and Alabama and ranged from $10,000 to $500,000.”
https://www.salon.com/2024/08/22/after-years-of-discrimination-us-makes-a-historic-22-billion-payout-to-black-farmers/
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