James M. Lawson, Jr. Papers
2 Scrapbooks - collection of newspaper clippings - 1945-1982; 1963 - J. F. Kennedy; L.B. Johnson; and F.D. Roosevelt
2 Scrapbooks - collection of newspaper clippings - 1945-1982; 1963 - J. F. Kennedy; L.B. Johnson; and F.D. Roosevelt
2 Sides of Conversion
3 April, 1968 - MLK arrival at Memphis airport with Ralph Abernathy and JML; Bernard Lee, JML, MLK, Ralph Abernathy, William D. Campbell, unidentified arriving at the Memphis airport
8 April, 1968 [Memorial March for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.]
8th International Conference on War Tax Resistance & Peace Tax Campaigns / Conference Theme Song by Ted Lewis / Keynote Address by The Rev. James Lawson
13 January, 1979 - Synanon Press Conference, Los Angeles and Ralph Abernathy and Chavez
27th Annual Convention
29 March, 1968 - JML, MLK, and Ralph Abernathy - press conference, Memphis, TN
52 years in Ministry of James M. Lawson
75th birthday celebration
75th Birthday celebration, September 2003
199? - A Conversation with John Hope Franklin
9/11 Incident Event - 2006 Roundtable on 9/11
1949
1950's, civil rights*
1950's - family, friends, places
1950's -family, friends, places
1950's Notes and Tips
1952 [Christmas Thoughts]
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