BBCUS civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
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- Policy Leaning
-18% Somewhat Left
- Politician Portrayal
-57% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
60% : James Lawson, the black civil rights activist who travelled to India to study non-violent protest and served as chief strategist to Dr Martin Luther King Jr, has died at the age of 95. Lawson, a Methodist minister, learned Mahatma Gandhi's principles of civil disobedience and taught them to protesters opposing racial segregation in the US.50% : King convinced Lawson to move to Nashville and begin studying at Vanderbilt University while also teaching non-violent protest techniques.
49% : His belief in non-violence came at a time when opinion in black communities was divided over how to resist institutional racism and segregation.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
