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Recording of a lecture from James Farmer’s The Civil Rights Movement in the 20th Century class. Farmer discusses Booker T. Washington (00:00), W.E.B. DuBois (06:55), the struggle against lynching (25:11), the desegregation of schools (29:08), the…

Recording of a lecture from James Farmer’s The Civil Rights Movement in the 20th Century class, Titled 'Lecture 040' in UMW Special Collections. Farmer discusses the nonviolence philosophy in the dominant Civil Rights Movement (0:00), more militant…

In 1987, PBS station WNVT-TV and Mary Washington College partnered to film the James Farmer Reflections series, thirteen of Dr. Farmer’s lectures given when he was Professor of History. These lectures are compiled online by the Special Collections…

This project focuses on collecting sources that are about or include Dr. Farmer. There are images and videos of Dr. Farmer, and important quotations from him as well. Some of the content on this website includes videos of the reveal of Dr. Farmer's…