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James Leonard Farmer Jr. (January 12, 1920 – July 9, 1999) was an American civil rights activist and leader in the Civil Rights Movement "who pushed for nonviolent protest to dismantle segregation, and served alongside Martin Luther King Jr." [1] He was the initiator and organizer of the first Freedom Ride in 1961, which eventually led to the ...
10 de set. de 2024 · Learn about James Farmer, who cofounded CORE and organized Freedom Rides and sit-ins to challenge racial segregation. Find out his biography, awards, and role in the civil rights movement.
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3 de abr. de 2014 · Civil rights leader James Farmer headed the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and organized the historic Freedom Rides of 1961.
Listen to an interview with James Farmer, Jr., the founder and leader of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), a nonviolent direct action group. He discusses the goals, methods, and challenges of the civil rights movement in 1964.
29 de abr. de 2011 · The late James Farmer Jr. was one of the leaders of the civil rights movement and an organizer of the 1961 Freedom Ride, which challenged segregation across the American South.
21 de fev. de 2007 · Learn about James Farmer, Jr., a civil rights activist and co-founder of CORE, who used non-violent tactics to challenge racial segregation. Find out his biography, achievements, books, and death date.
Learn about the life and achievements of James L. Farmer, Jr., one of the Big Six leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement. He co-founded CORE, participated in the Freedom Rides, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
