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James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVanderbilt University began to make that right in 2006 when then-university president Gordon Gee...
Civil rights leader, Uniontown native the Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 10 hours agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Rev. James Lawson, teacher of the Civil Rights Movement, dead at 95
Axios· 1 day agoThe Rev. James Lawson, a civil rights giant whose workshops teaching nonviolent resistance powered...
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., icon of the Civil Rights Movement and longtime LA pastor, dead at 95
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 2 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman...
'He never wavered': Massillon civil rights icon James Lawson dies at 95
Gannett via AOL· 2 days ago"His significance in giving that message of nonviolence, which I think, for many people, has became...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHis belief in non-violence came at a time when opinion in black communities was divided over how to resist institutional racism and segregation. King...
Tuscaloosa's 'Bloody Tuesday' Changed the Course of History
Time via AOL· 6 days agoOn the 60th anniversary of Bloody Tuesday, the cost of forgetting is clear. The American public...
Hamas 'Green Prince' shocked by college campus anti-Israel protests: 'They don't understand'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMosab Hassan Yousef defected to Israel in 1997 and worked as a double agent until he fled to the...
‘Tremendous loss but, magnificent legacy’: City leaders, historians, Bernice King remember the life...
WSMV Nashville· 1 day agoJames Lawson, civil rights activist, reverend, doctor and one of the main teachers of non-violet...