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How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“On all these counts, the clock has been turned back,” Orrock said. “And that’s the world we live in now.” This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: James Lawson helped inspire ...
Could 'Genius: MLK/X' be the next season in 'Genius' franchise to receive Emmy nominations?
ABC7 News· 7 days agoTwo of the most impactful people in the civil rights movement are the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King
Community remembers costs as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
The Weatherford Democrat· 1 day ago...At a commemoration event at First Union Baptist Church, a historic Black church were Martin ...
A Sweeping History of the Black Working Class
The Nation· 7 days agoThe famous “I Have a Dream” speech, arguably the best-known public statement by Martin Luther King Jr., was given at the 1963 March on ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 20 hours agoBloomberg reports that on Friday, the state Senate voted 18-4...Chavez, Susan B. Anthony, the history of Native Americans, the writings of Martin Luther ...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 13 hours agoNBC News reports that the 79-year-old civil rights leader and his wife, 77, are closely monitored by their doctors. The statement did not disclose their current conditions ...
U.S. Mourns Death of Rev. James M. Lawson, `One of Our Nation's Noblest Leaders' - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 6 days agoTributes continued this week for the Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman United Methodist Church ...
Cheers & Jeers
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 5 days agoLawson, an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the civil rights movement gained...
Famous fathers in history and the lessons we can learn from them
Rolling Out· 4 days agoThroughout history, many fathers have left an indelible mark on the world, not just through their...
