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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoThe 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 traction, has died ...
Juneteenth has fallen victim to racial capitalism. Black Americans are no longer the focus.
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoMore and more conditions on our freedom. Juneteenth is not an excuse for white corporations to...
Elmira's Madison Ave. Bridge to be renamed for civil rights icons. How they made an impact
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoShe served two five-year terms and led the fight to establish Jan. 15 as a local holiday honoring ...
'He never wavered': Massillon civil rights icon James Lawson dies at 95
The Canton Repository· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, a major civil rights leader, died Sunday at the age of 95. Lawson spoke earlier this year at the 31st annual Dr. Martin Luther < ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
News Channel 5 Nashville· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence in ...
Obit James Lawson
Goshen News· 4 days agoFILE - From left; Rev. James Lawson, labor union leader Lee Saunders, Bishop Charles E. Blake Sr., Rev. Al Sharpton, and Martin Luther King III join a...
Bernice King Empowers Hundreds Of Women During 2024 Black Girls Dream Conference
Black Enterprise· 4 days agoOn June 8, Bernice King, the youngest daughter of the iconic Martin Luther King Jr., addressed...
Calls for action following gun violence
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 6 days agoCommunity members honored the lives lost to gun violence this week with a new memorial garden at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
The Columbian· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence in ...
