Revolutionary Nonviolent Activism
Join us for this monthly interfaith workshop rooted in the legacy of Rev. James Lawson—civil rights icon and pioneer of nonviolent resistance.
Revolutionary Nonviolent Activism explores faith-rooted nonviolent activism and workshopping de-escalation techniques.
Whether you’re standing with striking workers, protecting your immigrant neighbors, protesting unjust policies, or applying nonviolence in everyday life, this session offers perspectives and practical tools for action.
2025 Workshop Series*
- Sunday, June 29 3:00-5:30 – Labor Organizing Then and Now with Kent Wong and Maria Elena Durazo
- Saturday, July 26 9:30-12:00 – Nonviolence and Immigration with Rev. Francisco Garcia
- Sunday, August 24, 2025 2:00-4:30 – Nonviolence in the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Aryeh Cohen
- Saturday, Sept. 27 9:30-12:00 – Nonviolence in the Islamic Tradition with Hedab Tarifi
- Sunday, Oct. 26 2:00-4:30 – Nonviolence in the Christian Tradition with Rev. Jennifer Gutierrez and Rev. Dr. Rob Muthiah
* Each workshop includes de-escalating training