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    African Americans' rights activist

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  1. www.jfklibrary.org › leaders-in-the-struggle-for-civil-rights › james-farmerJames Farmer | JFK Library

    Education. Students. Leaders in the Struggle for Civil Rights. James Farmer. National Director, Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) James Farmer co-founded the Congress of Racial Equality in 1942. The organization aimed at "erasing the color line through methods of direct nonviolent action."

  2. Jul 9, 1999 · Farmer, James. January 12, 1920 to July 9, 1999. As co-founder of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), James Farmer was one of the major leaders of the African American freedom struggle. In a 1997 interview, Farmer said: “I don’t see any future for the nation without integration.

  3. James Farmer. (Civil Rights Activist) James Farmer was a civil rights activist and one of the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. He is best remembered for staging nonviolent protests against racial discrimination in America. He worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and was one of the 'Big Six' of the Civil Rights Movement who helped ...

  4. Jan 9, 2016 · James Leonard Farmer Jr. was a civil rights activist and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He pushed for nonviolent protest against segregation alongside Martin Luther King Jr.

  5. Jul 10, 1999 · James Farmer, a principal founder of the Congress of Racial Equality and the last survivor of the ''Big Four'' who shaped the civil-rights struggle in the United States in the mid-1950's and...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › people › social-sciences-and-lawJames Farmer | Encyclopedia.com

    Jul 9, 2015 · As national director of the Congress of Racial Equality during the 1960s, James Farmer was one of the most influential leaders of the civil rights movement throughout its most turbulent decade.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › James_FarmerJames Farmer - Wikiwand

    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.

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