Economy
August 6, 2010 -
Two weeks ago Facing South reported on a measure moving through Congress that would have taken $400 million from Louisiana's Road Home program to fund a spending that included $304 million for BP disaster response.
August 3, 2010 -
By Sasha Chavkin, ProPublica BP appears to be delaying decisions about the validity of many claims
August 2, 2010 -
Several sources are reporting today that, after failing three times to approve $1.15 billion in funding for the U.S. government's settlement with black farmers this spring, the Senate will be considering a stand-alone vote today on allocating the money.
July 27, 2010 -
By Phil Mattera, Dirt Diggers Digest Resembling a scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds,
July 22, 2010 -
Year in which land ownership peaked for African-Americans: 1910