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1. aaregistry.org › story › james-forman-an-earlyJames Forman, Activist born - African American Registry

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   Until he was a teenager, Forman used the surname of his stepfather, John Rufus, a gas station manager, rather than that of his real father, Jackson Forman, a Chicago cab driver. Forman graduated from Englewood High School in 1947 with honors and then served in the Air Force before entering the University of Southern California in 1952.

2. www.encyclopedia.com › forman-james-1928-2005Forman, James 1928–2005 | Encyclopedia.com

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   Born October 4, 1928, in Chicago, IL; died January 10, 2005, in Washington, DC, from colon cancer; son of Jackson Forman (a jitney driver) and Octavia Rufus; married Mary Forman (divorced); married Mildred Thompson (divorced); married Constan- cia Ramilly (divorced); children: Chaka (son), James.

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   Who is John Forman's son Chaka?

   • He later was president of the Unemployment and Poverty Action Committee in Washington, where he was active in Democratic Party politics. In addition to his son Chaka, Mr. Forman, who was twice divorced, is survived by another son, James Robert Lumumba Forman, and a granddaughter.

   James Forman Dies at 76; Was Pioneer in Civil Rights

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   How old is Forman family?

   • Forman Family,Inc. filed as a Domestic Business Corporation in the State of New York on Monday, June 11, 1923 and is approximately 100 years old, according to public records filed with New York Department of State. What next? Receive an email notification when changes occur for Forman Family,Inc..

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   How old was John Forman when he died?

   • He was 76. The cause was colon cancer, his son Chaka Esmond Fanon Forman told The Associated Press. As executive secretary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee from 1961 to 1966, Mr. Forman was at the barricades of the civil rights movement from Selma to Birmingham to the Mississippi Delta to the March on Washington.

   James Forman Dies at 76; Was Pioneer in Civil Rights

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   Did James Forman ask for reparations?

   • Correction: January 13, 2005, Thursday An obituary of the civil rights leader James Forman yesterday misstated a word in describing his call, in 1969, for reparations to be paid by Protestant and Jewish groups for the crimes of slavery. Mr. Forman asked for $500 million for crimes perpetrated against generations of blacks, not "by" them.

   James Forman Dies at 76; Was Pioneer in Civil Rights

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4. www.theguardian.com › news › 2005James Forman | US news | The Guardian

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   Jan 14, 2005 · At 14 he discovered his real father was Jackson Forman, a Chicago jitney driver. Returning to Chicago, he graduated from high school, sold copies of a black newspaper and entered junior college ...

5. www.oxfordbibliographies.com › abstract › documentJames Forman - African American Studies - Oxford Bibliographies

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   Jul 24, 2018 · Introduction. Author, journalist, scholar, and lifelong civil rights activist James Rufus Forman was born to Octavia Allen and Jackson Forman in Chicago on 4 October 1928. He spent his early childhood with his grandmother in Marshall County, Mississippi, where he first experienced the effects of poverty and Jim Crow.

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7. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Forman-1233James Forman (1928-2005) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

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   James Forman was the son of Jackson Forman and Octavia Allen. He was born in Chicago on 4 October 1928. [2] . His parents separated soon after his birth and James was sent to live on his grandmother 'Mama Jane"'s farm in Mississippi. [3] He later returned to Chicago to live with his mother and stepfather.

   • Birth Date: October 4, 1928

   • Death Date: January 10, 2005

8. www.nytimes.com › 2005/01/12 › obituariesJames Forman Dies at 76; Was Pioneer in Civil Rights

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   Jan 12, 2005 · Not until he was 14 did he learn that his biological father was Jackson Forman, a jitney driver in Chicago. Mr. Forman spent his early life on a farm in Mississippi with his...

9. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localCivil Rights Activist James Forman Dies at 76 - The ...

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   Jan 12, 2005 · Survivors include two sons, Chaka Esmond Fanon Forman of Venice Beach, Calif., and James Robert Lumumba Forman Jr. of the District; and one granddaughter.