1961 arrest photo of CORE founder James Farmer as Freedom Rider
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Title
1961 arrest photo of CORE founder James Farmer as Freedom Rider
Subject
Freedom Riders
Description
This is the 1961 arrest photo for CORE founder James Farmer, PhD, as a Freedom Rider in Jackson, Mississippi. At the time, he was the National Director for CORE and 41 years old.
CORE was the original sponsor of the Freedom RIdes, an evolution of its earlier project, the Journey in Reconciliation, in 1947.
CORE was the original sponsor of the Freedom RIdes, an evolution of its earlier project, the Journey in Reconciliation, in 1947.
Creator
Jackson, Mississippi Police Department
Source
Eric Etheridge, 'Breach Of Peace'.
Publisher
Atlas and Co.
Date
1961
Rights
public domain
Format
image, .jpg
Type
.jpg
Coverage
Jackson, Mississippi, 1961
Collection
Citation
Jackson, Mississippi Police Department, "1961 arrest photo of CORE founder James Farmer as Freedom Rider ," in Harlem CORE, Item #153, http://harlemcore.com/omeka/items/show/153 (accessed October 29, 2024).