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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WBAY Green Bay· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Opinion: My first vote will be the continuation of a family legacy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 1 day agoThe 2024 presidential election will be the first time that I will vote in the national election....
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
San Francisco Chronicle· 23 hours agoEds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. Lawson is best known for piloting two crucial civil rights campaigns – one in Nashville in 1960 and the other in Memphis in ...
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...
CAA Amplify Summit Provides Overview of DEIA in the US: ‘It’s Giving Crisis’
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThought leaders gathered at the invite-only event to explore the progress that's been made and point...
Things to do in metro Detroit June 13 – June 20, 2024 - WDET 101.9 FM
WDET-FM Detroit· 1 day agoThis week, we’ve got several Juneteenth celebrations, featuring live music, interactive art, panel...
Tough times ahead as Edinburgh Fringe launches 2024 programme
BBC News· 3 days agoBack in 1947, when the Edinburgh Fringe first began, rationing and post war austerity were the main...
2024-25 Popejoy new subscriptions sales begin June 11
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 9—It takes months of planning for Popejoy Hall to secure a lineup of entertainment to bring to New Mexicans. The 2024-2025 season is chock-full of some favorites within the Broadway in ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
AOL· 4 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 ...
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Idaho State Journal· 4 days agoJurors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial began deliberating Monday whether the president’s son is guilty of federal firearms charges over a revolver he bought in 2018 when prosecutors say he was addicted ...