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[[File: | [[File:Sadness.jpg|thumb|left|100px|A jubilant JanuaryThunder, photographed after being nominated for the ''Marcus Garvey Prize for Human Rights'' in 1964. JanuaryThunder is the second-youngest recipient of the prestigious ''MGPfHR'' as of May 13, 2011.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:Why.jpg|thumb|right|150px|JanuaryThunder with close friend and civil rights activist Michael Brooks in Michigan during the 1968 ''Shout Out! Rally Against Racism'' tour. Michael Brooks tragically died of arterial thrombosis on June 7, 2009 at the age of 82.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:Sorrow.jpg|thumb|right|150px|JanuaryThunder and his wife celebrating their twelfth anniversary at the Emerald Lake Lodge in California in 1975.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:ExistentialCrisis.jpg|thumb|left|200px|JanuaryThunder being interviewed on ''Bill Moyers Journal'' in 1980.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:Futility.jpg|thumb|right|200px|JanuaryThunder pictured with his favorite pipe, which he received from the chief of a Miskito Indian tribe during a speaking tour in Nicaragua in 1962.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:Dust.jpg|thumb|left|300px|JanuaryThunder, representing the city of Spokane, participates in a 1997 marathon held in Wonju, South Korea.]] | ||
'''Jonathan "JanuaryThunder" Townley''' is a former associate professor of sociology at Princeton University and author of several books on popular culture and demography. Outside of academia, he is also a prominent activist and speaker. | '''Jonathan "JanuaryThunder" Townley''' is a former associate professor of sociology at Princeton University and author of several books on popular culture and demography. Outside of academia, he is also a prominent activist and speaker. | ||