Black farming community fights to get fair deal as state takes land for Ford plant roadways

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. – One year after Ford Motor Company broke ground on its future $5.6 billion electric truck plant, signs of economic prosperity are popping up nearly everywhere in rural west Tennessee. At Suga’s Diner in Stanton, Tenn. (pop. 400), several miles down the road from the construction site, a nearly empty display of … Continue reading Black farming community fights to get fair deal as state takes land for Ford plant roadways