James Farmer

Article: JAMES FARMER STOOD HIS GROUND TO FIGHT FOR THE ...
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO);  August 9, 1999 ;     700+ words ...IN the summer of 1986, James Farmer came to St. Louis to speak at ... he did from Boston University. James Farmer's mother, whose maiden name ... never lost my faith in God." JAMES Farmer began his Gandhi-inspired quest ...

Article: James Farmer Rests in Peace, But Mary Washington ...
Black Issues in Higher Education;  August 17, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Washington College to relocate the school's James Farmer Multicultural Center and divert resources ... named after late civil rights activist James Farmer, who founded the Congress of Racial ... Medal of Freedom the year before. The James Farmer center provides support and guidance ...

Article: Remembering James Farmer
Democratic Left;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... civil rights icon and DSA Vice Chair James Farmer on October 17. The event, sponsored ... him asked the question, "Where's James Farmer?" to which the reply was "He's ... activists, elected officials, and James Farmer's daughter. Congressperson Major ...

Article: Civil rights activist James Farmer feted at 73rd ...
Jet;  April 19, 1993 ;     689 words ...James Farmer, long-time leader in the struggle ... offered proclamations declaring the date James Farmer Day. Sen. Edward Kennedy, another ... for the evening and recipient of the James Farmer Civil Rights Trailblazer Award. Farmer ...

Article: JAMES FARMER TRIBUTE.(civil rights activist)(Brief ...
Jet;  May 21, 2001 ;     520 words ...JAMES FARMER TRIBUTE: Following the unveiling ceremony for the James Farmer Memorial on the campus of Mary Washington College ... Movement in the early '60s. He is the first James Farmer Visiting Professor in Human Rights at Mary Washington ...

Article: A PIONEER REFLECTS ON HISTORY JAMES FARMER ...
The Virginian Pilot;  January 17, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... rich as it was in the glory days, when James Farmer led the first Freedom Ride for basic ... Strong, resonating, powerful. But James Farmer was afraid, in the 1960s, of the Louisiana ... unvoiced fear is different now. Will James Farmer, when he's dead, be wholly gone ...

Article: A LONG RIDE'S REWARD; James Farmer's Civil Rights ...
The Washington Post;  January 15, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... days, back in the early '60s, when James Farmer was a civil rights general leading nonviolent ... said, `Who are you?' And I said, `James Farmer.' And he said, `Oh, my God, don ... his left is a green street sign: "James Farmer St." It's a reproduction of a sign ...