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Name: James Farmer
Birth Date: 1920
Death Date: July 9, 1999
Place of Birth: Marshall, Texas, United States
Place of Death: Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Male
Occupations: civil rights activist, educator

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Biography of James Farmer
1,108 words, approx. 4 pages
African American civil rights activist James Farmer (1920-1999) helped organize the 1960s "freedom rides" which led to the desegregation of interstate buses and bus terminals. He also played a major role in the activities of the Congress of Racial...


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James L. Farmer, Jr. Information
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James Leonard Farmer Jr. (January 19, 1920 – July 9, 1999), a Black civil rights activist who was one of the "big four" leaders of the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Marshall, Texas in 1920, Farmer was an excellent...


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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
James Farmer
07/14/1999: 305 words, approx. 1 pages
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-14-1999 JAMES FARMER Date: 07-14-1999, Wednesday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- 2 Star B, 2 Star P, 1 Star Early JAMES FARMER didn't attend the historic 1963 March on Washington. That's because he had been jailed...
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The Washington Post
James L. Talbert Jr. D.C. Pu ...
08/03/2005: 688 words, approx. 2 pages
James Laraine Talbert Jr., 92, a former teacher who retired in 1972 after eight years as the District's director of administration for elementary schools, died of prostate cancer July 27 at his home in Washington. Mr. Talbert was a lifelong Washingtonian. He was...
 


 

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