Lawson, James Morris, Jr. , 1928-
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Lawson, James Morris, Jr. , 1928-
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James Morris
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1928-
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James Morris Lawson Jr. was a leading theoretician and tactician of nonviolence within the Civil Rights Movement. During the 1960s, he served as a mentor to the Nashville Student Movement and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. He was expelled from Vanderbilt University for his civil rights activism in 1960, and later served as a pastor in Los Angeles for 25 years.
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