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Civil rights leader James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Politico· 3 days agoThe two Black pastors -- both 28 years old -- quickly bonded over their enthusiasm for the Indian leader’s ideas, and King urged Lawson to put them into...
Civil rights leader, Uniontown native the Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Observer-Reporter· 1 day agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WJHL· 3 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…
Civil rights leader James Lawson, organizer of 1968 Memphis sanitation workers’ strike, dies at 95
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled...
Rev. James Lawson, giant of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(This story has been updated with additional details.) Rev. James Lawson, a leader of the Civil...
Civil rights icon Pastor James Lawson dies at 95
Los Angeles Daily News· 3 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...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WLRN Miami· 24 hours agoThe Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., Legendary Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 95 | KQED
KQED· 3 days ago“I thought I would not live beyond 40, myself,” Lawson said. “I’m still anxious and frustrated,”...
Civil Rights Activist Rev. James Lawson Jr. Dead at 95
Black America Web· 23 hours agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died. A Civil Rights activist, Rev. Lawson spent his life practicing...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader and close adviser to MLK, dies at 95
WABE· 2 days agoJr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from...