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Vintage photos show what life was like in 1950s America
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFrom suburbia and soda shops to the civil rights movement, the Space Race and the Red Scare, these...
Civil rights leader and nonviolent protest pioneer Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies in Los Angeles at 95
NBC Los Angeles· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WUSF 89.7· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face...
10 places to eat soul food in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Times· 1 day agoJune is National Soul Food Month, so in celebration, we rounded up a few Tampa Bay restaurants serving comforting Southern fare. In her book “High on the...
U.S. Mourns Death of Rev. James M. Lawson, `One of Our Nation's Noblest Leaders' - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 1 day 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 ...
Birmingham charter school receives approval for amended enrollment plan
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe Alabama Public Charter School Commission Wednesday approved an amendment to the initial plan for...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 3 days agoBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER, TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZ (Associated Press) LOS ANGELES — The Rev. James...
The Rev. James Lawson Was More Than a Civil Rights Hero
Esquire· 2 days agoWere it not for the Rev. James Lawson, the American civil rights movement would have taken an...
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...
'He never wavered': Massillon civil rights icon James Lawson dies at 95
The Repository via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, the former Massillon resident and civil rights icon who preached nonviolence...