/tags/black-landownership Black Landownership en-US Copyright Mon, 12 Oct 2020 23:12:17 GMT /environment/2020-10-12/death-and-dirt-law-to-conservation-for-black-owned-forests-meet-mavis-gragg Mavis Gragg never thought her work would “take her to the trees,” but that is where she has found herself. She grew up during the 80s in Black Mountain,… Mon, 12 Oct 2020 23:12:17 GMT /environment/2020-10-12/death-and-dirt-law-to-conservation-for-black-owned-forests-meet-mavis-gragg Josie Taris, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2020-10-12/death-and-dirt-law-to-conservation-for-black-owned-forests-meet-mavis-gragg Mavis Gragg never thought her work would “take her to the trees,” but that is where she has found herself. She grew up during the 80s in Black Mountain,… Mon, 12 Oct 2020 23:12:17 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-10-12/death-and-dirt-law-to-conservation-for-black-owned-forests-meet-mavis-gragg Josie Taris, Anita Rao /race-demographics/2019-07-16/land-speculators-are-legally-forcing-black-southerners-off-family-land For generations, Black landowners in the South relied on informal agreements, instead of wills, to keep property in the family. In a new article from… Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:04:25 GMT /race-demographics/2019-07-16/land-speculators-are-legally-forcing-black-southerners-off-family-land Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-07-16/land-speculators-are-legally-forcing-black-southerners-off-family-land For generations, Black landowners in the South relied on informal agreements, instead of wills, to keep property in the family. In a new article from… Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:04:25 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-07-16/land-speculators-are-legally-forcing-black-southerners-off-family-land Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao