Jennifer Karen Lawson (born June 8, 1946) is an American civil rights activist, and Senior vice president at PBS. A brief autobiographical statement from Lawson can be found at the Civil Rights Movement Archive.

Life Lawson was born in Fairfield, Alabama. She graduated from Columbia University. She was a SNCC field secretary.

References

External links Teaching in Dangerous Times: Lessons from SNCC (w/ Courtland Cox, Jennifer Lawson, and Judy Richardson), from the Teach the Black Freedom Struggle online series