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Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. — James Lawson, the man who inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the...
Migrant boat sinks off coast of Yemen, leaving at least 49 dead, 140 missing, UN agency says
WWTI Watertown· 28 minutes agoCAIRO (AP) — A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, leaving at least 49 dead and 140...
James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe Rev. James Lawson, the man who inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the earliest...
University of Tennessee students uncover Civil War trench during construction on campus
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 15 hours agoDr. Kandi Hollenbach, an associate curator for paleontology at the McClung Museum and an assistant...
A migrant boat sank off the coast of Yemen, leaving at least 49 dead and 140 missing, UN agency says
Houston Chronicle· 21 minutes agoA boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, leaving at least 49 dead and 140 missing, the U.N.’s International Organization for Migration said Tuesday. The boat was carrying some 260 ...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoLawson, a Methodist minister, learned Mahatma Gandhi's principles of civil disobedience and taught them to protesters opposing racial segregation in the...
Civil War Bus Tour Planned - Virginia Star
Scott County Virginia Star· 7 days ago“Adventures in History: Civil War Bus Tour,” offered by the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park. Dr. Brian D. McKnight, Ph.D of History at the ...
Homage in Huesca: George Orwell's son honours writer's Spanish civil war ambition
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGeorge Orwell never fulfilled his wish to visit Huesca when he fought in the Spanish Civil War but...
Eight 13th-century catapult shots found at Kenilworth Castle
BBC News· 7 hours agoEnglish Heritage said the shots would have been fired during the siege of Kenilworth Castle in 1266,...