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19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
RIP Rev. James Lawson: Tributes Pour In After Civil Rights Icon Dies At 95
Black America Web· 20 hours agoThere’s been a steady stream of tributes and an outpouring of condolences following the announcement...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., Legendary Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 95 | KQED
KQED· 2 days ago“I thought I would not live beyond 40, myself,” Lawson said. “I’m still anxious and frustrated,”...
The Rev. James Lawson Was More Than a Civil Rights Hero
Esquire· 22 hours agoWere it not for the Rev. James Lawson, the American civil rights movement would have taken an...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, organizer of 1968 Memphis sanitation workers’ strike, dies at 95
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled ...
‘A great man’: KCK bids fond farewell to civil rights activist, historian Chester Owens
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoAfter 78 years in Kansas City, Kansas, locally renowned civil rights activist and historian Chester C. Owens Jr. is moving away. Before he does, though, ...
‘Magnificent matriarch’: Birmingham Civil Rights icon Myrna Carter Jackson, 82, eulogized
Birmingham News· 2 days agoMyrna Carter Jackson, the Birmingham civic activist and Foot Soldier, who died last week, was...
Pair of U.S. House Dems add to chorus calling for Alito, Thomas recusals
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 57 minutes agoWASHINGTON — U.S. House Democrats echoed Senate colleagues Tuesday in calling for U.S. Supreme Court...
CONTINUE TO FIGHT ON: Meridian residents observe Civil Rights Act Anniversary
Twin States News· 2 days agoOne of the keynote speakers was Angela Lewis; the daughter of Civil Rights Activist James E. Chaney,...
Imran Khan is only still in jail thanks to ‘weak’ case over marriage to his wife, his party says
The Independent via Yahoo News· 48 minutes agoKhan’s PTI party tells Maroosha Muzaffar his ‘illegal’ marriage case has become a national joke as...