BUSTH Alumnus Rev. James Lawson (’60) Visits the Past
The Rev. James Lawson catches up with his reading at the Boston University School of Theology, in Boston, Mass., June 7, 1960, where he has started the summer session. The Rev. Mr. Lawson, a Methodist minister, was expelled by Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., last March for his role in lunch counter sit-in demonstrations against segregation. TheDean of Vanderbilt University Divinity School and ten of the faculty resigned in protest.