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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...
Cast Set for Roger Q. Mason's NIGHT CITIES at the Kirk Douglas Theatre
Broadway World· 15 hours agoAcclaimed Black Filipinx playwright and Kilroys List honoree Roger Q. Mason will receive an industry...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
WFMJ Youngstown· 3 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· 21 hours agoThe 2024 presidential election will be the first time that I will vote in the national election....
10 places to eat soul food in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days 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...
The Rev. James Lawson Was More Than a Civil Rights Hero
Esquire· 3 days agoWere it not for the Rev. James Lawson, the American civil rights movement would have taken an...
Bethel Baptist founder inspires first of 10 historical markers for Tallahassee Bicentennial
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoThis new historical marker is one of 10 planned by the The Tallahassee Historical Society that will...
13 ways to celebrate Juneteenth in the D.C. area
Washington Post· 16 hours agoThe Scotland community, founded by formerly enslaved people in Potomac in the 1870s and 1880s, hosts its second Juneteenth Heritage Festival with events...
Vintage photos show what life was like in 1950s America
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoFrom suburbia and soda shops to the civil rights movement, the Space Race and the Red Scare, these...
Civil Rights leader, the Rev. James Lawson Jr., dies at 95
The Florence Times-Daily· 3 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled...