photo of Lula Farmer with husband James Farmer, CORE founder and national director

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Title

photo of Lula Farmer with husband James Farmer, CORE founder and national director

Description

This is a 1965 photo of Lula Farmer (center) with her husband James Farmer, founding member of CORE and its national director at the time. Their daughter, Abbey, is seated to the left.

Both Lula and James farmer were members of New York CORE before 1961. Not only did she become a national leader in CORE, she is widely credited with saving CORE from extinction, along with James Robinson and James Peck , during the 1950's.

Source

Ebony Oct. 1965

Publisher

Ebony

Date

1965

Format

image/ tiff

Type

image/ tiff

Coverage

nyc 1965

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Citation

"photo of Lula Farmer with husband James Farmer, CORE founder and national director," in Harlem CORE, Item #219, http://harlemcore.com/omeka/items/show/219 (accessed March 29, 2024).