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Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. — James Lawson, the man who inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
KAAL Austin· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Rev. James Lawson Jr.’s legacy lives on in Nashville
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Rev. James Lawson, a storied civil rights leader, died on Monday at age 95 in Los Angeles. Lawson is widely known as the...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 6 days agoBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER, TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZ (Associated Press) LOS ANGELES — The Rev. James...
Civil rights leader James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLOS ANGELES — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as...
The Sunday Story: Roy Wood Jr. on the Road to Rickwood : Up First
NPR· 13 hours agoRickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama is America's oldest ballpark. It's older than Wrigley Field...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WUNC Chapel Hill· 4 days agoA key architect of the Civil Rights Movement has died. The Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face of brutality. A Methodist minister and ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
WFMJ Youngstown· 6 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...
LGBTQ Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument, police say
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFlags dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month were vandalized this week in New York City,...