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Hace 4 días · In a commemorative Op-Ed piece in 2011, Bernard Lafayette remembered the mob breaking windows of the church with rocks and setting off tear gas canisters. He recounted heroic action by King. After learning that black taxi drivers were arming and forming a group to rescue the people inside, he worried that more violence would result.
Hace 4 días · It will take place at the Freedom Rides Museum, 210 South Court Street in Montgomery on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 10 am. The guest speaker will be Freedom Rider Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr., one of the earliest practitioners of Martin Luther King’s philosophy of nonviolence.
8 de may. de 2024 · Colleagues Bernard Lafayette and James Lawson described Campbell as a key background strategist. He was never at the forefront, but his wisdom and access to areas where his African American activists were forbidden made many things possible.
Hace 6 días · May 17, 2020. Created by Mek. Imported from Better World Books record . Healing Resistance by Kazu Haga, Bernard LaFayette Jr., David C. Jehnsen, 2020, Parallax Press edition, in English.
Hace 3 días · Bernard Lafayette: 1940 United States: SCLC and SNCC activist, organizer, and leader Muhammad Yunus: 1940 Bangladesh: Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist and civil society leader who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance.} John Lewis ...
7 de may. de 2024 · I went to Jesse Jackson and Andrew Young and Harry Belafonte and John Lewis and less famous people, like Reverend James Lawson and Bernard Lafayette. Every single one said ‘we’d love to help’ and ‘we need to do a biography.’ I went to scholars in the field … They all agreed and offered to help, read materials and give me feedback.
23 de abr. de 2024 · LibGuides: Primary Sources: Civil Rights in America - the 1960s: Freedom Riders (1961)
