Black and Farmers of Color May Finally Get a Lifeline Under the Inflation Reduction Act
by Murjani Rawls from on (#62DF1)
In a strategic move, a group of Democratic senators have rolled back programs passed in the American Rescue Plan in order to repurpose the funds into the Inflation Reduction Act. The hope is that the funds will get to Black and farmers of color more quickly. The bill will provide $2.2 trillion for a program to assist...