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James Farmer

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African Americans' rights activist

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Political Science
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#286
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#118
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Human Rights
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#38
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According to Wikipedia, 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.

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