Wednesday May 1 is Everybody Blog about Pigford Day
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If you're unaware of the Pigford scandal, it is supposed to be a settlement between the USDA and black farmers who were discriminated against by the agency. It has become a slush fund writing $50,000 checks to anyone claims to have "attempted to farm," whether or not they have any evidence of their efforts, and a major payday for lawyers.
Wednesday May 1 is Everybody Blog about Pigford Day
Wednesday May 1 is Everybody Blog about…
Wednesday May 1 is Everybody Blog about Pigford Day
If you're unaware of the Pigford scandal, it is supposed to be a settlement between the USDA and black farmers who were discriminated against by the agency. It has become a slush fund writing $50,000 checks to anyone claims to have "attempted to farm," whether or not they have any evidence of their efforts, and a major payday for lawyers.
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