Remembering Civil Rights Leader James Lawson And The ‘Power Of Love’

Rev. James M. Lawson Jr., who died on June 9, 2024, at the age of 95, was a Methodist minister and a powerful advocate of nonviolence during the Civil Rights Movement. Lawson is best known for piloting two crucial civil rights campaigns – one in Nashville in 1960 and the other in Memphis in 1968.

News, Christianity, North AmericaAnthony SiracusaJune 19, 2024The Conversation, Anthony Siracusa, James M. Lawson Jr., Christianity, Civil rights movement, Ghandi, Injustice, Methodist Church, juneteenth, Secondary featureComment

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