This attorney won $1.2 billion for Black farmers, the largest civil rights settlement ever

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This attorney won $1.2 billion for Black farmers, the largest civil rights settlement ever

A Black attorney known for championing the rights of Black Americans led and won the largest civil rights settlement in the history of civil justice in the U.S. Greg Francis defended the rights of 33,000 Black farmers who allegedly suffered systemic discrimination at the hands of the United States Department of Agriculture between 1981 and...

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