Farming While Black by Leah Penniman Zoe Thorogood While battling anti-immigrant hostility

While battling anti-immigrant hostility

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Farming While Black by Leah Penniman Zoe Thorogood While battling anti-immigrant hostilityIn 1920, 14 percent of all land owning US farmers were black. Today less than 2 percent of farms are controlled by black peoplea loss of over 14 million acres and the result of discrimination and dispossession. While farm management is among the whitest of professions, farm labor is predominantly brown and exploited, and people of color disproportionately live in food apartheid neighborhoods and suffer from diet related illness. The system is built on