A year ago, the world said goodbye to Reverend James Lawson Jr. On today's show, we look back at the work and legacy this leading figure in the Civil Rights Movement and advocate of nonviolence, with the help of the podcast Re:Work from the UCLA Labor Center.

Reverend James Lawson Jr., nonviolence advocate and civil rights leader

Making Contact

• Episode host and producer: Lucy Kang
• Producers: Anita Johnson, Salima Hamirani, Amy Gastelum, and Lucy Kang
• Executive Director: Jina Chung
• Engineer: [Jeff Emtman](http://www.jeffemtman.com/) 
• Digital Media Marketing: Lissa Deonarain

Music credit:

"For Documentary" by The\_Mountain via Pixabay

 

"Soul Force 2" from Re:Work by the UCLA Labor Center Credits:

• Produced by Veena Hampapur and Saba Waheed
• Sound design and editing by Veena Hampapur
• Mixing by Aaron Dalton

 

Learn More: 

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