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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
KVUE-TV Austin· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
WTAE Pittsburgh· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Virginia NAACP sues school board that restored Confederate names
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoWhen the Shenandoah County School Board voted last month to revert several school names to honor...
Kentucky’s role in slaves’ emancipation: ‘Camp Nelson is our Canada’
Lexington Herald-Leader· 4 hours agoIn our Uniquely Kentucky stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you the quirky and cool, historic and infamous, beloved and unforgettable, and everything-in-between stories of what makes our ...
Why Trump's Veep Pick Matters | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 6 hours agoOnce a non-incumbent secures the presidential nomination, the political media obsesses over who might get picked for a running mate, with some...
Editor’s Note | Crystal Welch Drank Up Life
Mississippi Free Press· 6 days agoGeorge and Stephen D. Lee, all just honored in myriad ways from statues, to schools, counties and even college honors programs named after them. Black...
103-year-old Jamaican author shares story of working on farm for WWII soldiers
CBS News· 4 days agoJohn McHugh kept a diary of his travels during World War II. The 103-year-old grew up in Jamaica....
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 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.”
Can private companies take ‘state action’?
Dallas Morning News· 8 hours agoAmid the hubbub over a former president’s criminal trial and the flags flown outside a Supreme Court justice’s home, less attention is being paid to two...