Farm Crisis: The Black Experience


30m 1987

Brief Synopsis

A CBS News special that visits Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to examine the unique problems of black farmers, who are being forced off their land at an alarming and accelerating rate. Church-affiliated assistance programs like the Federation of Southern Cooperatives are trying to stem the tide o

Film Details

Also Known As
For Our Times (09/27/87)
Genre
Documentary
Religion
Release Date
1987
Production Company
CBS News

Technical Specs

Duration
30m

Synopsis

A CBS News special that visits Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to examine the unique problems of black farmers, who are being forced off their land at an alarming and accelerating rate. Church-affiliated assistance programs like the Federation of Southern Cooperatives are trying to stem the tide of foreclosures and failures.

Film Details

Also Known As
For Our Times (09/27/87)
Genre
Documentary
Religion
Release Date
1987
Production Company
CBS News

Technical Specs

Duration
30m

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