3. In an interview, Reverend C. T. Vivian remarks, "When Jim Lawson came to the city, he came to organize students, all right? And most important to that, for both
students and we who were ministers, was that we had workshops, and the
workshops in nonviolence made the difference. We began to understand the
philosophy behind it, the tactics, the techniques, how to in fact begin to take the
blows and still respond with some sense of dignity." What might have happened
if the organizers jumped right to the sit-ins and marches without these
workshops?
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