H.J.Res.1039

Resolution to honor fifteen African-American-owned Century Farms in Tennessee for their contributions to the state's history, culture, and economy.

This resolution honors the fifteen African-American-owned Century Farms in Tennessee for their contributions to the state's history, culture, and economy. It recognizes their ongoing commitment to agriculture and their communities, highlighting their resilience and determination despite societal obstacles. These farms, founded between 1870 and 1918, represent less than one-half of one percent of the total Century Farms recognized by the State of Tennessee today.