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Report exposes injustices against black farmers

A black farmer sent to jail in what he calls a wrongful animal cruelty conviction is set to have a hearing next week. Michael Stovall will try to clear his name and also find out why the USDA denied him the same grant loans and other aid white farmers in similar financial situations received. Katti Gray, a fellow at the Fund for Investigative Journalism, looked into the injustices black farmers are facing and joined CBSN AM with her reporting.
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