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MAGA Can’t Stop Celebrating Layoffs at Major Civil Rights Organization
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe layoffs instead hit projects.... Adding to the dark celebration by far-right groups over SPLC’s...
Uncovering Dad’s unsung bravery during the Civil Rights Movement
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 3 days agoAfter reading and studying about the Civil Rights Movement, I’ve come to the conclusion that my...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLawson sought to better understand...them to battling Jim Crow segregation, racism and violence. In...
Black LGBTQ+ People and Allies Celebrate Pride, History and Movement Heroes - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 3 days agoCity. June also marks Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the abolition of chattel slavery, in the United States. Jasmyne Cannick, a political consultant and journalist, spoke to California ...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 7 hours agoThe D.C.-based tour guide set out to write 111 Places after feeling that not many African American stories were being told regularly, then finding a wealth of places related to Black ...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WUNC Chapel Hill· 6 days agoA key architect of the Civil Rights Movement has died. The Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 hours agoThroughout the course of American history, most white people have never cared about Black lives. This has nothing to do with Critical Race Theory. A 1963 ...
Opinion: James Lawson and the enduring lessons of nonviolence
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., who died last week, was a legendary hero of the civil rights movement; the...
Civil rights leader, Uniontown native the Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
U.S. Mourns Death of Rev. James M. Lawson, `One of Our Nation's Noblest Leaders' - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 5 days agoTributes continued this week for the Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman United Methodist Church ...