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‘When I Heard John Lewis Speak’: Lianna Kushi

August 9, 2020 by PaulM Posted in History, Lowell, Politics, Culture, Current Events 7 Comments

Lianna Kushi is executive director of E for All Lowell-Lawrence, a nonprofit organization founded in 2013 that accelerates economic & social impact through inclusive entrepreneurship. She lives with her family in Lowell. John Lewis (web photo courtesy of Georgia Public Broadcasting) When I Heard John Lewis Speak by Lianna Kushi…

Peace Train: Congressman John Lewis, the Legacy of Nonviolent Resistance, & Richard Gregg

July 19, 2020 by PaulM Posted in History, Lowell, Culture, Current Events 9 Comments

John Wooding, professor emeritus of political science at UMass Lowell, is the author of the forthcoming biography Gandhi’s American Friend: Richard Bartlett Gregg (Loom Press, October 2020). He is a past contributor to this blog and president of the board at Mill City Grows in Lowell. ‘Cause I’m on the…