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The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
KOIN News 6 Portland· 1 day agoHOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped...
New four-story apartment complex for seniors planned for Detroit's Cass Corridor
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoA nonprofit Detroit neighborhood development corporation is looking to build a four-story, 49-unit...
Houston Mourns Passing of Civil Rights Activist and Friend of Dr. Martin Luther King
The Root· 4 hours agoAlong with leading his congregation at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Lawson was a dedicated servant...
Sister Act Jr. in Dallas at Martin Luther King Jr. Arts Academy 2024
Broadway World· 5 hours agoDeloris Van Cartier, a sassy nightclub singer, witnesses her gangster boyfriend commit a murder. Sent into hiding by the police, Deloris finds herself undercover in the unlikeliest of places ...
Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 5 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King Jr., a bestseller...
Three Things We'll Remember About MLK's Ally, the Late Rev. William Lawson
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe people of Houston, Tx. are mourning the loss of one of its most beloved spiritual leaders....
The Embrace sculpture on Boston Common
GBH News· 2 hours agoCreated by artist Hank Willis Thomas and MASS Design Group, the memorial commemorates the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King,...