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Granderson: Praising the Jim Crow era? That's a red flag
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoJim Crow was not the problem. Jim Crow was meant to be the solution. The problem was Rutherford B....
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 3 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence in the world.”
Civil rights era leader dies at 95 | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Independent's curse: RFK Jr. is no Ross Perot
Santa Fe New Mexican· 2 days agoIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will campaign Saturday in Albuquerque. Not since Ross Perot in 1992 has a third-party candidate...
Virginia NAACP Sues School Board for Reinstating Confederate Names
US News & World Report· 2 days agoThe school board in Shenandoah County voted 5-1 last month to revert the name of Mountain View High School back to Stonewall Jackson High School, and that of Honey Run Elementary to Ashby Lee ...
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...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., 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 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoThe two Black pastors — both 28 years old — quickly bonded over their enthusiasm for the Indian...
Does mental illness beget great poetry? These 4 poets exposed the sickness of a society that sought...
The Conversation· 1 day agoThe publication last year of Steven M. Weine’s Best Minds: How Allen Ginsberg Made Revolutionary Poetry from Madness has reinvigorated enduring questions about the relationship between mental ...
SHRIBMAN: Two candidates, mired in the past
The Weatherford Democrat· 2 days agoOne candidate worried about the country being a “house divided” by slavery but saw a future where “it will cease to be divided.” A third said the country required “a new generation of leadership ...