House Hearing on Black Farmers in the U.S.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the state of Black farmers in the U.S. Secretary Vilsack was joined by several Black farmers who talked …
527 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the state of Black farmers in the U.S. Secretary Vilsack was joined by several Black farmers who talked …
527 viewsFarmers and others gathered outside the Agriculture Department to protest on-going discrimination against minority farmers within the agriculture industry. At issue were loan grants, the tre…
329 viewsJohn Boyd, the President and Founder of the National Black Farmers Association, talked about his group’s rally being held later in the day outside the U.S. Agriculture Department. He also ta…
221 viewsWitnesses testified about the operation of the Office of Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the role of the Office of the General Counsel of the USDA in addressing discr…
1,040 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus held a forum in which they heard black farmers tell of Agriculture Department foreclosures, loan rejections and discrimination against Black employees of the d…
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