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Independent's curse: RFK Jr. is no Ross Perot
Santa Fe New Mexican· 3 days agoIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will campaign Saturday in Albuquerque. Not since Ross Perot in 1992 has a third-party candidate...
None dare call it treason
New Times San Luis Obispo· 1 day agoIn 1964, President Lyndon Johnson was elected with 61 perccent of the vote—the largest share of the nation's vote since 1820. That same year, however,...
Civil rights leader James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Politico· 4 days agoLawson met King in 1957, after spending three years in India soaking up knowledge about Mohandas K. Gandhi’s independence movement. King would travel to...
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...
Does mental illness beget great poetry? These 4 poets exposed the sickness of a society that sought...
The Conversation· 2 days 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 ...
Civil rights era leader dies at 95 | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 2 days 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· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Virginia NAACP Sues School Board for Reinstating Confederate Names
US News & World Report· 3 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 ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 4 days agoAngry segregationists got Lawson expelled from Vanderbilt, but he said he never harbored hard...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
FOX 13 Memphis· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...