Nonviolence and Social Movements: Free UCLA online Course featuring Rev. James Lawson Jr. & Kent Wong

Jan 4, 2020
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Welcome to Praise Chapel, your trusted source for community empowerment and personal growth. We are delighted to present a unique opportunity to all those passionate about creating positive social change. Join us for a free online course on Nonviolence and Social Movements, featuring the renowned civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson Jr. and prominent activist Kent Wong.

Why Nonviolence Matters in Social Movements

In today's polarized world, nonviolence remains an ever-important concept, serving as the foundation for transformative social movements. The power of nonviolent resistance has been evident throughout history, from the Civil Rights Movement led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to the dismantling of oppressive regimes in various parts of the world.

During this captivating online course, Rev. James Lawson Jr., a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement and renowned proponent of nonviolent action, will provide profound insights into the principles and strategies of nonviolence and their impact on social change. Kent Wong, a dedicated activist and director of the UCLA Labor Center, will complement the course with his wealth of knowledge and experiences in grassroots movements.

Course Highlights

Throughout this engaging and informative course, you will delve into the following topics:

  • The history and philosophy of nonviolence as a transformative force
  • Effective strategies for organizing peaceful protests and demonstrations
  • The role of nonviolence in shaping policy and legislative change
  • Lessons learned from successful nonviolent movements around the world
  • The importance of building alliances and fostering solidarity
  • The ethical and moral dimensions of nonviolent action
  • And much more!

Who Should Attend?

This online course is designed for individuals from various walks of life who are eager to make a difference and contribute to positive social transformation. Whether you are an activist, community organizer, student, educator, or simply someone who believes in the power of nonviolence, this course is for you.

Prior knowledge or experience in nonviolent movements is not required. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed to cater to beginners as well as those with a deeper understanding of the subject matter. By the end of the course, you will gain the necessary tools and inspiration to effectively engage in peaceful activism and inspire change within your own community.

Join the Movement!

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to learn from the wisdom of Rev. James Lawson Jr. and Kent Wong. Enroll in our free online course on Nonviolence and Social Movements today and take a significant step towards becoming an agent of positive social change.

At Praise Chapel, we believe that every individual has the power to create a lasting impact. Join our vibrant community committed to fostering a society built on compassion, justice, and equality. Together, let's strive for a world where nonviolence triumphs, and social movements pave the way for a brighter future.

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