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James L. Farmer, Jr., an American civil rights leader and co-founder of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), dedicated his life to the fight for racial equality and social justice. His commitment to nonviolent protest and civil disobedience inspired a generation of activists and helped catalyze the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
"Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking."
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"Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking."

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"Evil societies always kill their consciences."
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"Evil societies always kill their consciences."

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"Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people."
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"Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people."

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"We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs."
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"We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs."

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