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SUMMARY:James L. Farmer\, Jr.
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20260112
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CATEGORIES:Civil Rights People
LOCATION:Marshall\, Texas
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\nJames L. Farmer Jr. (192
0 - 1999) was an American civil rights leader and cofounder of the Congres
s of Racial Equality (CORE). He played a key role in advancing nonviolent
protest in the fight against racial segregation and was one of the chief o
rganizers of the 1961 Freedom Rides, which challenged segregation in inter
state transportation. Farmer later served as an assistant secretary in the
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and remained an influen
tial advocate for civil rights and social justice.
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DESCRIPTION:James L. Farmer Jr. (1920 - 1999) was an American civil rights
leader and cofounder of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). He played
a key role in advancing nonviolent protest in the fight against racial seg
regation and was one of the chief organizers of the 1961 Freedom Rides\, w
hich challenged segregation in interstate transportation. Farmer later ser
ved as an assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Health\, Education
\, and Welfare and remained an influential advocate for civil rights and s
ocial justice.\n\n
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