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SOURCE: The New Republic
5/5/2022
How the Government Aided and Abetted the Theft of Black-Owned Farmland
A group of scholars estimates more than 300 billion dollars in lost land wealth by Black farm families over the course of the 20th century, with less tangible but still significant losses in economic security and political influence.
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