Brooke Rollins, Trump’s secretary of agriculture, rescinded all diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the agency on her first day in office. She also canceled more than $132 million in ...

USDA programs aimed at helping minority farmers are being cut by the Trump Administration, leaving Oklahoma farmers without funding and support.

OK, I’m lying?” Crockett said. “You’re not, you’re not. We done picking cotton. We are. You can’t pay us enough to find a ...

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 ...

Third-generation farmer Igalious “Ike” Mills knew it was only a matter of time before a United States Department of ...

The program seeks to address the declining number of Black farmers in the Midwest, as highlighted by the 2022 Census of Agriculture. Farming in the Midwest and South continues to be a majority ...

1999 settlement in a case between Black farmers and the USDA identified over 22,000 people who had faced discrimination, one of the largest civil rights class-action settlements in U.S. history.

Darryl "King Rick" Farmer, a prominent Black Panther ... "The beautiful thing about him, he didn't see color," Garron said. "People think he was a Black Panther; he was just for the Black movement.

Darryl Farmer, known in the Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee as 'King ... "He did not play about his people. If we would get a call saying, 'This happened, this happened,' we go right away ...