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TS Radio Network: The USDA Hour April 28

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Show time 5:00pm PST - 6:00pm MST - 7:00pm CST - 8:00pm EST 

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Join Lawrence Lucas and Lloyd Wright this evening as they continue the discussion on the failure of the USDA to correct the decades of discrimination suffered by Black farmers and other minority farmers, at the hand of USDA. 

Lloyd Wright served as Director of Civil Rights under the Clinton administration. He then served as an advisor to Tom Vilsack during the Obama administration.  Mr Wright is now a member of the activist group, "Justice for Black Farmers". A group dedicated to ending the discriminatory practices of the USDA for future farmers.

Also, another Black advocacy group and others have filed a lawsuit against Tom Vilsack with regards to the discriminatory treatment that continues today. 

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