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Civil rights era leader dies at 95 | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Civil rights icon Pastor James Lawson dies at 95
Los Angeles Daily News· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman United Methodist Church in South Los Angeles, died...
Byron Donalds Was ‘Right’ About Jim Crow And The Black Family, Civil Rights Activist Bob Woodson...
Black America Web· 5 days agoA longtime civil rights activist with a history of working with conservatives has defended...
What's NXT: The art of tattoos, Clue, new plays, The Reagan Years and … Miss Maryland!
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 44 minutes agoPart of Newcomer House Porch Program. Volunteer docents available for information on the Newcomer...
Uncovering Dad’s unsung bravery during the Civil Rights Movement
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 20 hours agoEditor's note: The writer's father, Everett Fifield Jr., was originally from Council Bluffs and...
How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoIn 1964, student activists at Scarritt College in Nashville formed one of the many civil rights groups that pushed for equality and racial justice. The group, called the Southern ...
Civil War reenactment brings history to life at Hixon House
WKBT La Crosse· 8 hours agoThe event allows attendees to engage with historians who have extensively studied the Civil War and...
James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
LA Times via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago"He came back energized when thinking about how he could play a role." Lal says Lawson's view of...
LGBTQ Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument, police say
CNN via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe colorful flags near the Stonewall National Monument, located in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village...
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 5 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...