Donna Davis’s Reviews > Catfish Dream - Ed Scott's Fight for His Family Farm and Racial Justice in the Mississippi Delta > Status Update

Farm agency was so blatant in its discrimination, it left a toxic paper trail that proves very useful to the plaintiffs in court.

Judge refuses to give the government a pass, as has been done by others in the past. Suit moves forward.

Discrimination in Federal loans to farmers

The narrative wakes up at about 35%.

I never imagined that fish farming would be so dangerous. I had thought machinery would play a greater role... meanwhile, let's hear it for brave men. I am far too big a wimp to follow a course of action that would require me to arm myself against violent opponents. But then, I've never been a Black Mississippian fish farmer. Who knew?

Barely started but already I can see the word-smithery. University of Georgia Press has turned out some dandy writers.