NICODEMUS, Ks. — Black-owned farms in the United States are becoming fewer and fewer every year. In 1910, Black farmers made up 14% of the U.S. farming population. Today, they make up just 1.4%. Poor ...
Driving through the Arkansas Delta this time of year, the view feels timeless. Cotton fields that once resembled freshly fallen snow now sit compressed into bright white bales, stacked neatly along ...