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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 4 days agoBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER, TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZ (Associated Press) LOS ANGELES — The Rev. James...
Vintage photos show what life was like in 1950s America
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom suburbia and soda shops to the civil rights movement, the Space Race and the Red Scare, these...
Civil rights leader, Uniontown native the Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Observer-Reporter· 2 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Juneteenth events in Macon-Bibb: Where to find them, what to do this weekend
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Juneteenth Freedom Festival marks its 32nd year in Macon Saturday at Tattnall Square Park, but...
Opinion: Juneteenth is coming — make a joyful noise and reflect upon its meaning
Tulsa World· 1 day agoIndependence Day — marks the annual celebration of nationhood in the United States. It commemorates...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, organizer of 1968 Memphis sanitation workers’ strike, dies at 95
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled...
U.S. Mourns Death of Rev. James M. Lawson, `One of Our Nation's Noblest Leaders' - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 2 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 in South Los Angeles, with President ...
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
US News & World Report· 3 days agoA congressman from Florida who is Black and Republican made news on May 4 when he said Black families were stronger before the arrival of welfare and other Great Society government programs ...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
KPBS San Diego· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face...