... to support their cause.7 A few individuals such as James Farmer and Marin Luther King, Jr., however, stand out among all others as the true leaders of the movement. Farmer was the nation's first black man to earn a Ph.D., and he was also the founder of CORE. He realized ... a general mistrust of the newspapers. It has been said that the number of pamphlets during the 1960s probably equaled the number of pamphlets during the Revolutionary war era.21 Many illegal and dishonest methods of protest took place as well. To avoid being drafted, or as a response to being drafted, ... arrested.26...

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