Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-09-22 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA

James Lawson

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.

Known For

Acting

2010

Freedom Riders as Self - Nashville Christian Leadership Council