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Black Family Land Trust
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Rhishja Cota
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Apr 04, 2023
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May 23, 2024 07:03 PM
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African American Farmers,
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
WLFW,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Equity and Inclusion,
Southeastern US,
Landscapes,
Landowners
The Black Family Land Trust, Inc. (BFLT) incorporated in 2004 and based in North Carolina, is one of the nation’s only conservation land trust dedicated to the preservation and protection of African-American and other historically underserved landowners assets.
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Northeast Farmers of Color Network
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 31, 2024 02:20 PM
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filed under:
Northeast,
Agriculture,
Indigenous,
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Equity and Inclusion,
Diverse producers
The Northeast Farmers of Color Network is an informal alliance of Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and Asian farmers making our lives on land in the Northeast region. There are 21 founding member farms and a total of over 515 farmers, land stewards, and earth workers in our network. Currently, the Network exists as a members-only listserv* and we also gather regionally and annually for skillshares and knowledge exchanges.
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National Black Food and Justice Alliance
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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filed under:
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Nonprofit organization,
Sustainable Agriculture,
Equity and Inclusion,
Agriculture
The National Black Food and Justice Alliance represents hundreds of Black urban and rural farmers, organizers, and land stewards based nationwide working together towards an intergenerational, urban/rural movement to map, assess, train and deepen the organizing, institution building and advocacy work protecting Black land and work towards food sovereignty.
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National Black Farmers Association
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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filed under:
Black Farmers,
Nonprofit organization,
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Equity and Inclusion,
African American Farmers
The National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) is a nonprofit organization representing African American farmers and their families in the United States. It serves tens of thousands of members nationwide. NBFA's education and advocacy efforts have been focused on civil rights, land retention, access to public and private loans, education and agricultural training, and rural economic development for Black and other small farmers.
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Southwest Georgia Project
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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filed under:
African American Farmers,
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Farmers,
Black Farmers,
Nonprofit organization,
Georgia,
Equity and Inclusion,
Community Groups
Southwest Georgia Project is on a mission to educate, engage, and empower communities using a variety of programs and strategies to advance real social change in Southwest Georgia and beyond. They aim to develop a more accessible and community-oriented food system; increase opportunities to family and historically underserved farms; and build sustainable and just movements to shift social norms.
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The Value of Land
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admin
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published
Jul 13, 2021
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filed under:
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Forestry,
Forest Management,
Video,
The Center for Heirs' Property,
Landowner Information,
Landowners,
South
This video shares the stories of low-wealth heirs’ property owners in the South -- and how they are being served by The Center for Heirs' Property to protect rural, family-owned land.
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Voices of African American Forestry
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Jul 13, 2021 04:54 PM
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filed under:
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Forests,
African American Landowners,
Landowners,
Forestry,
Video,
Landowner Information,
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities
This short video captures the insights and reflections on past and present issues as well as the future aspirations for African American forestry and land retention. Featuring interviews with African American forest owners in the Southeastern Black Belt who are part of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network (SFLR).
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America's Forests in South Carolina - Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network
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by
admin
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Jul 13, 2021 04:46 PM
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filed under:
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Farmers,
Forests,
Landowners,
Forestry,
Forest Management,
Video,
South Carolina,
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities
This episode of America's Forests with Chuck Leavell in South Carolina features African American landowners and foresters and The Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network, a program of the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities.
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