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Waymon Hinson holds the Ph.D. from the University of Mississippi and is licensed as a psychologist and marriage and family therapist. His work history includes 26 years with three universities including Abilene Christian University and 8 years with an American Indian tribe. He is affiliated with Gary Grant and the Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association, Tillery, NC. He also serves as â??advisorâ? for the USDA Coalition of Minority Employees and the Justice for Black Farmers group. His publications focus on Black land acquisition and dispossession up to 2017. He has completed a documentary with Shoun Hill which chronicles the stories of African American farmers who prevailed against the USDA and DOJ in the late â??90s. It is screening at the Whistleblower Summit and Film Festival in July and at the Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival in September.

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SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, November 23, 2021
"Slow Walking?" Or, Why Has It Taken So Long, Mr. Secretary? The author chronicles the history of treatment of black farmers and the USDA Secretary's "slow-walking" the process of getting minority farmers' debt paid off under the provisions of The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. .
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, September 11, 2021
Why Am I Writing This? Enslavement to Farming While Black in 2021 There is a lot of noise these days in the media about the debt relief issue for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers versus white farmers and their law suits. This article lines out the historical context of farming while Black in America and why the white farmers are misguided.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 23, 2021
On Developing a Model Announcement for Churches in This COVID Era Many churches are slow to article a theologically informed stance on vaccines, masks, and other matters that can mitigate the growth and expansion of COVIDS-19. Here is a "model Announcement" that could potentially be used in making a statement to your church.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 16, 2021
Dear White People, Part Two The white-farmer lawsuits versus USDA are claiming reverse discrimination, that the funds that are to be allocated to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers should also go to them since they are also in debt. The article disputes that determination with data from the USDA database for farmers and ranchers who receive various subsidies. .
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Dear White People Much is in the press these days about the Warnock bills, or sections 1005 and 1006, of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. This article discusses the background the necessity of justice for African American farmers and why use of terms reparations and reverse discrimination are incorrect. .
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Whistleblower Summit, Panel, and Documentary This article summarizes a few matters going on at the Whistleblowers Summit and Film Festival including a panel discussion about USDA and discrimination as well as a documentary on Black farmers versus the USDA

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