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James Lawson was a civil rights leader born in 1928 who organized nonviolent protests against racial injustice in Nashville, Tennessee in the 1960s. He was expelled from Vanderbilt University for his organizing efforts. Consistent with his belief in nonviolence, Lawson refused the military draft and served 14 months in prison. Throughout his career, he spoke out against racism and military involvement, and continued protesting after retiring, showing his lifelong commitment to social justice issues.
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Les Brown is a movement speaker born into poverty and abandoned at an early age, Les Brown has become one of America's most famous and highest paid movement speakers. He has entertained, informed and connected with a crowd of 80,000 people in one session. Les Brown has the potential to inspire and motivate people from all walks of life. He skillfully creates life-changing and powerful stories that have a lasting impact.
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Leslie Calvin Brown and her twin brother Wesley were born on February 17, 1945, on the floor of an abandoned building in Liberty City, a low-income area of Miami, Florida. His birth mother, who was then married to a soldier abroad, became pregnant with another man and secretly went to Miami to give birth to her sons. Three weeks later, he gave it to them.
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During Brown's time in Miami, the Dead County State Attorney investigated the handling of the youth program. However, a year later, the case was dismissed and no no errors were found. At the time, with Williams' constant encouragement, and meeting with the inspiring millionaire Zig Ziglar, who was earning $ 10,000 for an hour of conversation, Brown decided to become a full-time motivational speaker. .. Read More on motivationspeakersandquotes.blogspot.com
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