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Italy's Meloni plays down G7 abortion row
BBC via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMs Meloni, who leads the far-right Brothers of Italy (FdI), has never made a secret of her opposition to abortion. Before being appointed prime minister...
James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
Los Angeles Times· 12 hours agoUCLA historian Vinay Lal remembers speaking alongside the Rev. James Lawson during a panel...
Voices of Veterans: SFC Johnny McNeil shares his story of service in the US Army
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 14—AUSTIN — Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader's family says
KVUE-TV Austin· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoImprisoned as a conscientious objector during the Korean War in the early 1950s, Lawson was also...
Russia recruits female prisoners for Ukraine war – NYT
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn late May, Russia released a group of women from prison to fight in the war against Ukraine, The...
James Lawson, towering civil rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Gannett via AOL· 5 days ago"His impact in Memphis and the world has yet to be recognized." Minister, professor, activist,...
How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoLawson, a professor and Methodist minister, inspired a generation of nonviolent activists and was key in organizing the push to desegregate lunch counters in Nashville. He was imprisoned as ...
Richard Dreyfuss Through the Years
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHis first foray into showbiz was at age 15 when he got a part in the TV adaptation of the Norman Weiner play In Mama’s House. A conscientious objector...
