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Farmer James Leonard Farmer James Farmer James L. Farmer, Jr. Farmer, James

United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920) WordNet 3.0

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United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

James Leonard Farmer Jr. was an American civil rights activist and leader in the Civil Rights Movement "who pushed for nonviolent protest to dismantle segregation, and served alongside Martin Luther King Jr." He was the initiator and organizer of the first Freedom Ride in 1961, which eventually led to the desegregation of interstate transportation in the United States. Wikipedia

African Americans' rights activist Wikidata

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civil rights leader

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Big Six

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Presidential Medal of Freedom

Lillian Smith Book Award

CAUSE OF DEATH

diabetes

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