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Rev. James Lawson, teacher of the Civil Rights Movement, dead at 95
Axios· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, a civil rights giant whose workshops teaching nonviolent resistance powered...
Rev. James Lawson fought injustice with love and nonviolence. The work is incomplete
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe held his meetings in Nashville churches, in Black houses of worship that underscored his...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCivil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark...
Civil rights icon, nonviolence advocate, Pastor James Lawson dies at 95
NBC Los Angeles· 4 days agoFuneral services were pending Monday for the Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights...
Cheers & Jeers
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 1 day 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
WJHL· 5 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…
Famous fathers in history and the lessons we can learn from them
Rolling Out· 15 hours agoThroughout history, many fathers have left an indelible mark on the world, not just through their...
Hits and Misses
Observer-Reporter· 1 day agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2015. Lawson, an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Could 'Genius: MLK/X' be the next season in 'Genius' franchise to receive Emmy nominations?
ABC 7 Chicago· 3 days agoTwo of the most impactful people in the civil rights movement are the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King...
John Cole’s Tennessee: Rest in power
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJohn Cole's Tennessee: Rest in power. Remembering Rev. James Lawson, a titan of the Civil Rights Movement. The post John Cole’s Tennessee: Rest in power...