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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
WBNS-10TV Columbus· 5 days agoJr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from...
James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoUCLA historian Vinay Lal remembers speaking alongside the Rev. James Lawson during a panel...
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 4 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...
Civil rights icon Pastor James Lawson dies at 95
Los Angeles Daily News· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman United Methodist Church in South Los Angeles, died...