James Farmer & the Great Debaters

Are there any transcripts of other debates by James Farmer?

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Was Farmer satisified with the way race relations were near his death? If not was he still involved in the fight for equality?

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What were James Farmer’s views (in his UMW years) on different issues and current affairs?  I’m most interested to hear of past student and faculty conversations with him.

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Why did everyone forget about James Farmer in history? (and for my oral presentation)

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Who were James Farmers main influences that helped to mold him into a landmarking civil rights leader?

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Is there any information on the way James Farmer taught at UMW, and do we know what kind of effect he had on the students that came through his class?

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Are there any individuals with first hand accounts of James Farmer’s civil rights campaign and if so would it be possible to contact them and/or have them speak to us?

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Why was there an article about James Farmer’s wife being “white?” Where did that come from, and can we find out more about it?

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What was the content of James Farmer’s lectures at UMW?

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Can we find any members/children of members that worked closely with James Farmer in CORE? Are there any source documents that would be useful to study/post on the site? Since CORE did not leave much of a paper trail, I was thinking of focusing more on people that we could realistically track down. I especially […]

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