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Photo Of The Day: Black Farmers File Claims In USDA Settlement

In a Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 photo, black farmers and their relatives file claim applications related to a settlement of their lawsuit against the Agriculture Department in Memphis, Tenn. Black farmers had sued the department, claiming discrimination in USDA loan application from 1981 to 1996.

(AP) — In a Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 photo, black farmers and their relatives file claim applications related to a settlement of their lawsuit against the Agriculture Department in Memphis, Tenn.

Black farmers had sued the department, claiming discrimination in USDA loan application from 1981 to 1996. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)