Black farmers' heirs challenge discriminatory USDA payments at federal appeals court. The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati heard arguments.
But the long-awaited payments come amid a backdrop of a group of Black farmers who ... had to demand that in the form of lawsuits,” he added. One argument the farmers’ association is using ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is finally taking steps to address decades of discrimination, awarding $2 billion to Black and other minority farmers ... is a 40-page application ...