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The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader and close adviser to MLK, dies at 95
WABE· 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
Seattle Times· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
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 ...
Civil rights leader James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Politico· 3 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· 3 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 3 days agoAngry segregationists got Lawson expelled from Vanderbilt, but he said he never harbored hard...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., Legendary Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 95 | KQED
KQED· 3 days ago“I thought I would not live beyond 40, myself,” Lawson said. “I’m still anxious and frustrated,”...
Letter: Focus on policies
The Longview News-Journal· 1 day agoDear David Simpson, whoever compared Trump to Jesus was obviously comparing the injustice done to both (Forum page, June 7). Actually, it is between Joe Biden, who has weaponized his Justice ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
News Channel 5 Nashville· 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.” Lawson met King in 1957, after spending three ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
The Columbian· 3 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 ...
