Black Farmers Reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Black Farmers Reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is now 2010, some 49 years after Dr. King's letter. Unfortunately, many of the same issues remain for black farmers. Discriminated black farmers still await compensation from the government. In May 2009, the President proposed $1.15 billion for the 2010 budget. In a statement, President Obama said the proposed settlement funds would "close this chapter" in the USDA's history of discrimination. (PRWEB) January 18, 2010 -- John Boyd, founder and President of the National Black Fa
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