https://farmer.umwhistory.org/files/original/4a0bc8c36f2dcb361e11f4dd61be47b7.jpg ef86971ebcfcd1abb6ea50fbaec536bd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dr. Farmer in the Classroom Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT HISTORY 200 FALL 1994 James Farmer Home Phone: 898-2917 3805 Guinea Station Road Fredericksburg, VA 22408 This course will identify the Twentieth Century roots of the civil rights movement of the 50’s and 60’s. It will also examine the earlier development of the use of nonviolence in this country, patterned after Gandhi, in the 1940’s. It will examine the development of the major organizations of the period, discuss the personalities involved, and explore the interactions between the respective organizations and personalities. The concepts and rationality is of the movement will be analyzed and their major action programs studied. Finally, the accomplishments and failures of the movement will be discussed, and the current status of relations between the races in America will be scrutinized. GRADING for the course shall be as follows: PAPER ------- 50% ----- Due - (Mon. class due 10/17/94) (Tues. class due 10/18/94) Paper topic should be approved recommended length is at least 4, double-spaced, typewritten pages. Turn in 2 copies of the paper. FINAL -------- 50% ----- Please note that it is a violation of the honor code to study from an old exam should you have access to one. CLASS ATTENDANCE Is mandatory failure to attend class will be reported as “unsatisfactory” on the mid-semester report and may result in a reduction in the final grade. REQUIRED READINGS: James Farmer, Lay Bare The Heart, An Autobiography of the civil rights movement Howell Raines, My Soul Is Rested Milton Viorst, Fire In The Streets Juan Williams, Eyes on the Prize Office hours are by appointment in Monroe 209a extension 4118. If necessary, I can be reached at my home at 898-2917. THE MOVEMENT: CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An Introduction to the Civil Rights Movement Syllabus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Fall 1994 Subject The topic of the resource 1990-99 Farmer, James, 1920-1999 Faculty Department of History and American Studies Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dr. James Farmer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived James L. Farmer Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Mary Washington Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hist 428 Spring 2020 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright is retained by Special Collections and University Archives, Simpson Library, University of Mary Washington. This item is available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Items may not be reproduced or used for any commercial purposes without prior written consent from the University of Mary Washington. Relation A related resource James L. Farmer Papers Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ADHFarmer_004_1 Description An account of the resource This is a copy of the syllabus that would have been given to students during the Fall Semester of 1994 for Dr. Farmer's Introduction to the Civil Rights Movement, HIST 200. History Department James Farmer Lecture