Vanderbilt: Rev. James Lawson Receives NAACP Chairman's Award for Integral Contributions to Racial Justice
April 01, 2021
April 01, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 1 (TNSAwa) -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
The Rev. James Lawson, civil rights icon and Vanderbilt University Distinguished Professor, emeritus, has received the prestigious NAACP Chairman's Award, which recognizes individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their distinct platforms to create agents of change. Past recipients of the award include then-Sen. Barack Obama; Reps. John Lewis and Maxine Waters; former S . . .
The Rev. James Lawson, civil rights icon and Vanderbilt University Distinguished Professor, emeritus, has received the prestigious NAACP Chairman's Award, which recognizes individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their distinct platforms to create agents of change. Past recipients of the award include then-Sen. Barack Obama; Reps. John Lewis and Maxine Waters; former S . . .