Browsing Land Tenure Center Research Papers by Subject "African American farmers Government policy United States"
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From Reconstruction to deconstruction : undermining Black landownership, political independence and community through partition sales of tenancies in common
(Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000)The pattern of landownership in the rural African American community represents the mirror opposite of the trend in black land acquisition100 years ago at the dawn of the twentieth century. Remarkable levels of acquisition ...