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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WAVE 3 Louisville· 3 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· 3 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr., a civil rights strategist for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoStories of Emancipation at Mabry-Hazen House June 19 – Mabry-Hazen House The Mabry-Hazen House,...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago[Getty Images] James Lawson, the black civil rights activist who travelled to India to study non-violent protest and served as chief strategist to Dr ...
Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoOn June 17, 2021, it was declared a national holiday. It is America’s newest holiday, following up from Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which ...
OPINION | KEESA SMITH: For our children | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 3 days agoIn 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?" in which...
Portion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to close for weeks due to KC Streetcar construction
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 1 day agoA portion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard just east of Brookside Boulevard will close for weeks while crews complete construction work for the KC Streetcar extension.
Opinion | Our Fathers Marched With M.L.K. Here’s What They Would Say to Activists Today.
New York Times· 4 days agoMs. Abernathy is an actress and author of “Partners To History: Martin Luther King, Ralph David...
‘Making a difference’: MLK Jr. Leadership Development Institute set to graduate next class
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoThe Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Development Institute will graduate its next class of...