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The Rev. James Lawson speaks during a July 17 celebration of life marking the one-year anniversary of U.S. Rep. John Lewis' death in Nashville, Tenn.

The Rev. James Lawson speaks during a July 17 celebration of life marking the one-year anniversary of U.S. Rep. John Lewis' death in Nashville, Tenn.

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Vanderbilt launches James Lawson Institute or the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements

Vanderbilt University announced the launch of the James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements, honoring the 92-year-old influential activist who taught nonviolence to protesters during the civil rights struggles last century.