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'The intrinsic value of whiteness' - Roll Call
USDA and Black farmers"We can’t give in to Jan. 6"Righting economic wrongs of the past
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USDA and Black farmers"We can’t give in to Jan. 6"Righting economic wrongs of the past
Show Notes:USDA and Black farmers"We can’t give in to Jan. 6"Righting economic wrongs of the pastThe tax lady comethDNC Chair Jaime Harriso
In 1981, when the national population was about 20 percent nonwhite, 6 percent of Congress were a minority. In 2001, minorities made up 12 percent of Congress, compared with 31 percent of the nation.