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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...
NYC residency concerns loom over Mayor Adams’ Charter Revision Commission appointee
New York Daily News· 3 days agoThe Rev. Herbert Daughtry, a renowned 93-year-old preacher and civil rights leader who used to lead...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 3 days agoThey raised three sons, John, Morris and Seth. Lawson remained active into his 90s, urging younger...
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....
Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
FOX 13 Memphis· 3 days agoLawson met King in 1957, after spending three years in India soaking up knowledge about Mohandas K....
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader and close adviser to MLK, dies at 95
WABE· 2 days agoLawson met King in 1957, after spending three years in India soaking up knowledge about Mohandas K....
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,”...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., Civil Rights Leader Who Preached Nonviolent Protest, Dies at 95
US News & World Report· 3 days agoLawson met King in 1957, after spending three years in India soaking up knowledge about Mohandas K. Gandhi’s independence movement. The two Black pastors -- both 28 years old