James Lawson
Acting
Born: 9/22/1928
Place of Birth
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
James Morris Lawson Jr. is an American activist and university professor. He 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.
Also Known As
James M. Lawson Jr., James Morris Lawson Jr.
