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Celebrating the Agricultural Impacts of 1890 Land-Grant Universities

February 23, 2021 Faith Peppers, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Communications Director

USDA has a long history of investing in and supporting our nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The 19 HBCUs established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890, along with the two HBCU land-grant universities established in the original 1862 legislation – University of the...

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Black History Month 2021: Agriculture, Family and the Land

February 23, 2021 Langston Hull, Scientific Technical Director, APHIS’ International Services Program

Every February, the APHIS community celebrates Black History Month and honors the many and varied contributions of African Americans to U.S. history. This year’s Black History Month theme is “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity.” This feature, a personal narrative by APHIS...

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