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'Where do we go from here?' Tuscaloosa church marks 60th year since Bloody Tuesday
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFirst African Baptist Church held a special service on Sunday to commemorate the 60th years since...
Rev. James Lawson Jr.’s legacy lives on in Nashville
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 2023, James Lawson High School opened in Nashville’s Bellevue neighborhood, replacing the 64-year-old Hillwood High School. “One of the issues at...
LGBTQ Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument, police say
CNN.com· 3 hours agoFlags dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month were vandalized this week in New York City,...
What Black history is taught in SC? Education department says it’s enough, others disagree
The State via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Some have used this decision to promote a false narrative that South Carolina is avoiding the...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Odessa American· 5 days agoLOS ANGELES The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's celebrations happening in Nashville and what is open and closed
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth, the day which recognizes the end of slavery in the United States, is celebrated on Wednesday, June 19. Nashville, a major city during the Civil Rights Movement, will be hosting a ...
James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, the man who inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the earliest...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WJHL· 5 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights Movement gained tracti…
Rev. James Lawson Jr., icon of the Civil Rights Movement and longtime LA pastor, dead at 95
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Associated Press via AOL· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...