Black-Owned Farms in New Focus as Biden Looks for Solutions to Both Race and Climate Crises

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By Climate NexusFeb 1, 2021, 12:57 pm170 pts
Two of the four interconnected crises prioritized by the Biden administration — climate change and systemic racism — converge on Black farmers, The New York Times reports. Decades of racial violence and racist lending and land ownership policies have nearly eliminated Black farmers in the U.S. — 2% of…

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