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Historically, USDA programs have posed difficulties for Black farmers
According to journalist Greg Kaufmann, 80% of Black-owned land has been lost since 1910, the result of bad policy and discriminatory loan practices. Kaufmann explains the CARES Act, which passed in March.
By Evan Kleiman • • 1 min readAccording to journalist Greg Kaufmann, 80% of Black-owned land has been lost since 1910, the result of bad policy and discriminatory loan practices. Kaufmann explains the CARES Act, which passed in March. With billions of dollars in aid available he delves into why it seemed like a good idea for “heir properties” - farms passed down generationally.
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The full episode
2 of 6Black farmers, Juneteenth, cooking solo- 0:00‘Burn the infected branch, or even the whole tree,’ writes Helen Rosner
- 5:28Historically, USDA programs have posed difficulties for Black farmersYou’re reading this
- 14:28Louisville-native Danielle Bell on celebrating Black independence
- 25:01Fatigued by cooking? Bake and freeze the cookie dough
- 38:08Digital blackface: Problems in food publishing aren’t new
- 49:23Excluding street vendors from the al fresco dining conversation