Congress of Racial Equality

Click the lanes or press Next change to see a moment.

Sources

1. BookFreedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
2. WebsiteThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia

Relations

has member:

• James Chaney

  Sources: Mississippi Burning, Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963–65

• Michael Schwerner

  Sources: Mississippi Burning, Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963–65

founded by:

• James Farmersince 1942

  Sources: Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia

led by:

• James Farmer1961 – 1966

  Sources: Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia

Appears in2 items

• 
  The Civil Rights Movement2 items
  • Freedom Rides · organizer4 May 1961
  • The March Against Fear · marcher5 Jun 1966