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Observer-Reporter· 5 hours agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2015. Lawson, 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
KY3 Springfield· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
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Esquire via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoGenius: MLK / X People often paint Martin Luther King and Malcolm X as enemies, but that’s not the full picture. The two civil rights leaders had...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Odessa American· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist...
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The Uniontown Herald Standard· 7 hours agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2015. Lawson, an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., icon of the Civil Rights Movement and longtime LA pastor, dead at 95
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman...
James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLawson was working on the sanitation strike in Memphis in 1968 and called King to participate....
Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRides in 1961, Lawson was arrested and held in a Mississippi prison for weeks. Lawson was working on...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WJHL· 4 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…
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoLawson met King in 1957, after spending three years in India soaking up knowledge about Mohandas K....
