The Grio

Catfish farms settle after Black locals allege Mexicans paid more; similar suit said white Africans also paid better

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two Mississippi catfish farms have settled a lawsuit alleging that they brought workers from Mexico to the U.S. and paid them significantly more than they previously paid local ...
The Washington Post

When Feed Was Cheap, Catfish Farmers Got Help Buying It

One of the more unusual offshoots of Congress's drought-relief efforts was a $34 million assistance program for catfish farmers. Under the 2003 Catfish Feed Assistance Program, announced in August of ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

2 Mississippi catfish farms settle suit alleging immigrants were paid more than local Black workers

JACKSON, Miss.JACKSON, Miss. — Two Mississippi catfish farms have settled a lawsuit alleging that they brought workers from Mexico to the U.S. and paid them significantly more than they previously ...