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Article: Civil rights leader, James Farmer to deliver King Day keynote address.
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- PR Newswire
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- January 10, 1989
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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER, JAMES FARMER
TO DELIVER KING DAY KEYNOTE ADDRESS
FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- James Farmer, who served with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as one of the "Big Four" of the Civil Rights movement and today is the group's last living member, will deliver the keynote address on "Martin Luther King, Jr. Day" Monday, January 16, as part of ceremonies at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Va.
Farmer served with Dr. King, Whitney Young and Roy Wilkins as one of the four primary leaders of the Civil Rights movement, dubbed the "Big Four" by the national media. They met regularly with such ...