USDA To Pay $2 Billion To And Black Other Minority Farmers Following Decades Of Discrimination - Blavity

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USDA To Pay $2 Billion To And Black Other Minority Farmers Following Decades Of Discrimination - Blavity

The Biden Administration announced Wednesday that it has issued over $2 billion worth of payments to over 40,000 people under a program aimed at addressing racial discrimination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture . The payouts come after lawsuit filed on behalf of Black farmers over decades of discrimination in USDA loan access.

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