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Observer-Reporter· 4 hours agoHIT: James Lawson was born in 1928, the same year as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and was an important ally of King’s in the civil rights...
The Best True-Story TV Shows of 2024 (So Far)
Esquire via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoOn any given day, I’m glued to my computer, watching true crime, drama, and comedy series. You know that show you keep getting ads for? I’ve watched it....
Rev. James Lawson Jr.’s legacy lives on in Nashville
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 2023, James Lawson High School opened in Nashville’s Bellevue neighborhood, replacing the 64-year-old Hillwood High School. “One of the issues at...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
KAAL Austin· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
James Lawson, architect of nonviolent protest of civil rights movement, dies at 95
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson, a United Methodist minister who became a principal tactician of nonviolent...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WUNC Chapel Hill· 2 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 of brutality. A Methodist minister and ...
'Where do we go from here?' Tuscaloosa church marks 60th year since Bloody Tuesday
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFirst African Baptist Church held a special service on Sunday to commemorate the 60th years since...
70 years since Brown v. Board of Educationoutlawed school segregation: The class issues, then and...
World Socialist Web Site· 5 hours agoMay 17, 2024, marked 70 years since the US Supreme Court decision in the landmark case of Brown v....
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoLawson was based in Nashville, and in his first full year of work he traveled to every former...
Rev. James Lawson fought injustice with love and nonviolence. The work is incomplete
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoHe held his meetings in Nashville churches, in Black houses of worship that underscored his...
