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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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Black Urban Growers (BUGs)
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 23, 2024 07:04 PM
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filed under:
African American Farmers,
Sustainable Agriculture,
WLFW,
Farmers,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Regional Partnerships,
Equity and Inclusion,
Agriculture
Black Urban Growers (BUGs) is committed to building networks and community support for growers in both urban and rural settings. Through education and advocacy around food and farm issues, we nurture collective Black leadership to support Black agrarianism and reimagine Black futures. Based in New York City, BUGs reach is national through its annual conference.
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Center for Heirs' Property Preservation
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 23, 2024 07:45 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Working Lands,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Nonprofit organization,
Equity and Inclusion,
Landscapes,
Landowners
The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that protects heirs’ property and promotes its sustainable use to provide increased economic benefit to historically under-served families.
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Federation of Southern Cooperatives Land Assistance Fund
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by
Rhishja Cota
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Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 27, 2024 04:29 PM
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filed under:
Farmers,
Cooperatives,
NGO,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Nonprofit organization,
Equity and Inclusion,
Landowners
The Federation has been successfully working since 1967 to provide Black farmers, landowners, and cooperatives in the Southern region with land retention assistance, cooperative development assistance, and advocacy. The Federation is a non-profit cooperative association of black farmers, landowners, and cooperatives. The majority of our farmers, landowners, cooperatives, and credit unions are in Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Louisiana.
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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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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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National Black Food and Justice Alliance
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by
Rhishja Cota
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Apr 04, 2023
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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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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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