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Vor 2 Tagen · Though Farmer had intended to become a Methodist minister, Tolson's influence—and segregation within the church—led him to activism. In 1942, Farmer organized the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in Chicago.
Vor 2 Tagen · James L. Farmer Jr. January 12, 1920–July 9, 1999. Civil rights leader James Farmer was born in Marshall, Texas, in 1920. He spent his childhood in Austin but returned to Marshall to attend Wiley College, where he joined the team of "great debaters" coached by legendary teacher Melvin B. Tolson.
Vor 2 Tagen · James L. Farmer, recorded interview by John F. Stewart, March 10, 1967, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program. Subject(s) African Americans and Black Americans
Vor 2 Tagen · His cerebral father, Dr. J. Leonard Farmer, had been a Bible professor on the faculty since 1933. Although young James Farmer was only fourteen, he was recruited immediately by English professor and debate coach Melvin Tolson for the college's formidable debate team.
23. Mai 2024 · Subject Charge Report. The data on this site provides arrest and booking information and should not be relied upon to determine an individual's actual criminal record. This data may not reflect charging decisions made by the State Attorney's Office or the outcome of criminal trials.
12. Mai 2024 · United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)
19. Mai 2024 · We bid farewell to James Leonard Lockhart of Belmont, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 12, 2024 at the age of 56. James Leonard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts.
