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Questions and grief linger at the apartment door where a deputy killed a US airman
theGrio via AOL· 6 hours agoA small shrine to 23-year-old Roger Fortson is growing at his home, with notes and tributes from the Air Force […] The post Questions and grief linger at the apartment door where a deputy killed a US airman appeared first on TheGrio.
Rev. Bill Lawson, Houston founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and civil rights icon, dies
ABC 7 Chicago· 2 hours agoThe Rev. William A. Lawson, a civil rights icon who was also known as Houston's pastor and the...
Where does NAACP request to feds to investigate death of Frank Tyson stand? | What we know
The Repository via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoTyson. The 53-year-old Black man died April 18 in the custody of Canton police, with his death...
Crystal Welch, MFP Board Vice President, Killed in Triple Homicide
Mississippi Free Press· 20 hours agoMississippi Free Press Board of Directors Vice President Crystal Lynn Welch, a 42-year-old...
Rev. Bill Lawson, champion of civil rights, human rights and spiritual rights, has died at 95
KHOU 11 Houston· 6 hours agoBaptist Church touched the lives of countless Houstonians in so many ways dating back to the Civil...
Voters to determine fate of Harry Dunn who left Capitol Police job (and pension) to run for Congress
theGrio via AOL· 9 minutes agoHarry Dunn tells theGrio he wants to be a “fighter” for democracy against Donald Trump and...
Civil rights icon William A. Lawson, 95, to be laid to rest at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
CW39 NewsFix· 3 hours agoHOUSTON (KIAH) – Reverend William A. Lawson, founding pastor of Houston’s Wheeler Avenue Baptist...
Teen run over by Chicago police car during 2020 George Floyd protests to get $525,000 settlement
CBS News· 5 days agoA teenager who was run over by a Chicago police vehicle during the protests of George Floyd's murder...
Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Thursday, May 25, the 146th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis police officer pressed ...
Rev. William Lawson, Houston civil rights leader and Third Ward church pastor, dies at 95 | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 4 hours agoAlong with serving as a spiritual guide in a predominantly Black neighborhood south of downtown,...