Federal Judge Pauses Historic Funding For Black Farmers Because White Farmers Think It’s Racist

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Federal Judge Pauses Historic Funding For Black Farmers Because White Farmers Think It’s Racist

The legal challenge to historic aid for Black farmers ignores the previously established history of discrimination by the USDA and related agencies.

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