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Marian Pierce

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James Lawson’s Nonviolence Trainings

I’ve been listening to the Reverend James Lawson’s lectures and training on Gandhian nonviolence, since those became the basis of…
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Posted on: February 11, 2021 Last updated on: February 11, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce

Pullman Porters

I thought of James Alan McPherson, my favorite teacher at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop when I learned that Diane Nash’s…
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Posted on: February 9, 2021 Last updated on: February 9, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce

Which friends will be killed or injured?

A student on the Notre Dame University panel that interviewed Diane Nash on January 20, 2020 asked her how being…
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Posted on: February 8, 2021 Last updated on: February 8, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce

Managing Fear

For the last two years, the same home health care aide has come every Friday afternoon to help me out.…
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Posted on: February 5, 2021 Last updated on: February 5, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce

Truth, love and self-suffering

http://crmvet.org “Learning Gandhi’s religion and philosophy was really important to me. Truth, love and self-suffering were the basis of his…
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Posted on: February 4, 2021 Last updated on: February 4, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce

Segregation

After moving to Nashville in 1959 to attend Fisk University, Diane Nash experienced “horrible and dehumanizing” segregation for the first…
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Posted on: February 3, 2021 Last updated on: February 3, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce

My goal is to honor Nash

Last week, a friend on the east coast emailed this: “I’ve been working on a beer label for a friend’s…
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Posted on: February 2, 2021 Last updated on: February 2, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Marian Pierce
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