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What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoUCLA professor Vinay Lal recalls his friend the Rev. James Lawson, who died this week, as being...
James Lawson, architect of nonviolent protest of civil rights movement, dies at 95
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson, a United Methodist minister who became a principal tactician of nonviolent...
James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, the man who inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the earliest...
What Black history is taught in SC? Education department says it’s enough, others disagree
The State McClatchy via AOL· 17 hours ago“Some have used this decision to promote a false narrative that South Carolina is avoiding the...
Rev. James Lawson, giant of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(This story has been updated with additional details.) Rev. James Lawson, a leader of the Civil...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., icon of the Civil Rights Movement and longtime LA pastor, dead at 95
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's celebrations happening in Nashville and what is open and closed
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJuneteenth, the day which recognizes the end of slavery in the United States, is celebrated on Wednesday, June 19. Nashville, a major city during the Civil Rights Movement, will be hosting a ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
KAAL Austin· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Southern Baptist Convention disdains female ministers, but merit should eclipse misogyny
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt’s really quite simple – God doesn’t discriminate between men and women when He calls them to be...