True or False: The class-action brought on by Black farmer, Timothy Pigford against the U.S Department of Agriculture was settled in the late 1990s and almost $1 billion has been paid to less than 20,000 farmers. True False

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True or False: The class-action brought on by Black farmer, Timothy Pigford against the U.S Department of Agriculture was settled in the late 1990s and almost $1 billion has been paid to less than 20,000 farmers.
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Transcribed Image Text:8. True or False: The class-action brought on by Black farmer, Timothy Pigford against the U.S Department of Agriculture was settled in the late 1990s and almost $1 billion has been paid to less than 20,000 farmers. O True O False
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The Pigford v Glickman was a class action lawsuit against the US Department of Agriculture that Timothy Pigford filed. This case alleged that the Department of Agriculture had discriminated against African-American farmers in providing them with assistance eand farm loans from 1981 to 1996. 

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