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Heir’s Property Act

Heirs’ Property: How Historical Inequities Continue to Impact Black Land Ownership In the early 20th century, Black Americans owned an estimated 16 to 19 million acres of farmland across the United States. Today, that number has dwindled to less than 4.7 million...

In Loving Memory of Edgar Hicks: A Tribute to His Legacy

December 26, 1947 - June 29th, 2024 In Loving Memory of Edgar Hicks: A Tribute to His Legacy Edgar Hicks, a visionary leader in agriculture and community development, leaves behind a legacy defined by his dedication to fostering agricultural knowledge and community...

ILA Press Release

ILA Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Empowering Underserved Farmers: Kansas Black Farmers Association Announces Multi-State Land Access Program Reclaiming the Heritage of Farming for the Underserved: A Regional Agricultural Partnership to Access Land, Capital, Markets, and...