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  • 5 Decades Later, New Communities Land Trust Still Helps Black Farmers

    Debbie Elliott

    October 03, 2019 |

    NPR |

    Radio |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Albany, Georgia

    The New Communities Land Trust was created in the 1960s as a way to build power and equity for and among African Americans in Georgia. The Trust works with Black farmers on many different levels, including helping them strengthen their farming practices and businesses. While the Trust was lost in 1985 due to discriminatory bank practices, it was restarted with a $12 million settlement from the federal government.

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