'Gaining Ground' highlights Black farmers' efforts to reclaim lost land
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'Gaining Ground' highlights Black farmers' efforts to reclaim lost land
In 1910, about 14 percent of U.S. farmers were Black, owning more than 16 million acres. Now, according to the latest Census of Agriculture, only one in 100 farmers is Black, owning less than 5 million acres. A new documentary explores how this happened, its lasting effect on Black families and their efforts now to reclaim their legacy ...
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