Black Farmers Race to Apply for Discrimination Compensation

By Danielle Dreilinger

Nashville Tennessean

After decades of racist discrimination in farm loans, farmers have a couple of months to request some level of restitution. Applications for the federal Discrimination Financial Assistance Program are due Oct. 31.

The program is not restricted to Black farmers and ranchers: It’s open to people who were discriminated against due to a variety of characteristics.

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