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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist...
James M. Lawson Jr., a Top Strategist for Dr. King, Is Dead at 95
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr., a civil rights strategist for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC News· 4 days agoJames Lawson, the black civil rights activist who travelled to India to study non-violent protest and served as chief strategist to Dr Martin Luther <...
James Lawson, towering civil rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBelieving that white ministers would not have been Maced, Lawson — pastor of Centenary Methodist...
Rev. James Lawson Jr., icon of the Civil Rights Movement and longtime LA pastor, dead at 95
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman...
As the DNC looks for thousands of volunteers, past helpers share stories of the convention’s...
Chicago Sun-Times· 14 hours agoThe nation was still reeling from the assassinations of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., as well ...
Opinion | Our Fathers Marched With M.L.K. Here’s What They Would Say to Activists Today.
New York Times· 6 days agoMs. Abernathy is an actress and author of “Partners To History: Martin Luther King, Ralph David...
“It’s Time for a Resurrection, Not an Insurrection” | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 4 days agoOn June 19, 1968, less than three months after the assassination of her husband, Coretta Scott King...