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James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
Rev. James Lawson Jr.’s legacy lives on in Nashville
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDiane Nash, John Lewis, Bernard Lafayette and Marion Barry were among the many students he taught. Lawson’s teachings played a major role in Nashville...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHis powerful argument convinced many Americans that they could no longer cooperate with Jim Crow. As...
Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr., Diane Nash, John Lewis, and C.T. Vivian to promote nonviolent activism...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WAGM· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Civil Rights Activist Rev. James Lawson Jr. Dead at 95
Black America Web· 1 day agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died. A Civil Rights activist, Rev. Lawson spent his life practicing...
The scariest word in America is ‘post-Constitutional’ | Will Bunch Newsletter
Philly.com· 2 days agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr., developed workshops on non-violence, and taught future leaders like John...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 1 day 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 Was More Than a Civil Rights Hero
Esquire· 2 days agoA mentor and tactician, he was the one who brought the philosophy of nonviolence from India to the...
Axios Nashville
Axios· 2 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, a civil rights giant whose workshops teaching nonviolent resistance powered influential protests that reshaped the Jim Crow South, has died at 95. The big picture: Lawson ...