The Boston Globe, November 21st, 2006
As a religion and philosophy professor, Paul L. Shiman was a man of strong convictions. From participating in the 1965 march of religious leaders from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery to support voting rights for blacks to brainstorming in September with Newton's Ward 5 Democratic Committee on boosting Deval L. Patrick's run for governor, he backed beliefs with action. "He combined both with power, character, strength, and conviction," said Liz Cody, chair of Newton's Ward 5 Democratic Committee. "He had an understanding that development takes time, that people only change with time." Mr. Shiman, a ...
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