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Remembering a Gentle Giant - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 2 days agoOne of the clients I had the privilege of working with was the historical Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Los Angeles (SCLC-LA). The Southern...
Opinion: James Lawson and the enduring lessons of nonviolence
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., who died last week, was a legendary hero of the civil rights movement; the...
We were Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle. Now, only two of us remain.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJames M. Lawson, a moral leader of unparalleled stature and unshakable courage. Rev. Lawson’s recent...
Lawmakers push Rev. James Lawson for posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award
theGrio via AOL· 4 days ago“Lawson went to India and learned about nonviolence and Satyagraha, and he really helped impart that...
Johnson announces $10 million expansion of fund for victims of gun violence and their grieving...
Chicago Sun-Times· 18 hours agoWith summer off to a violent start, Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday announced a $10 million...
San Diego Catholic Charities struggles with security risks
Catholic News Agency· 16 hours agoFor years, San Diego Catholic Charities has offered immigrant services in the Diocese of San Diego....
Violence intervention at street level getting funding boost in ‘unique moment’ for Chicago
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDozens of anti-violence advocates, street outreach workers and other community figureheads gathered...
Cultivate inner peace and world harmony for International Yoga Day
Hawaii News Now· 4 days agoThe public is invited to celebrate the 6th annual International Yoga Day event hosted by the Gandhi...
James Lawson Led the Faith-Based Struggle Against Plantation Capitalism
The Nation· 2 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. lived long enough to preach at the funerals of several of the American...
Chicago expanding program that pays gunshot victims to more areas of city
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoCHICAGO — The City of Chicago is expanding its program that pays eligible gunshot victims to more...