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Videos Featuring Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian
Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian was a civil rights activist, minister, friend, and lieutenant of MLK. He was a practitioner of Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent direct action strategy for peaceful resistance and change. He led sit-ins and Freedom Rides, acts of existing in “white spaces” while suffering state-sanctioned domestic terrorism perpetrated by white supremicists. In 2013, President Barack Obama honored Vivian with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian was a civil rights activist, minister, friend, and lieutenant of MLK. He was a practitioner of Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent direct action strategy for peaceful resistance and change. He led sit-ins and Freedom Rides, acts of existing in “white spaces” while suffering state-sanctioned domestic terrorism perpetrated by white supremicists. In 2013, President Barack Obama honored Vivian with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
