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EJI unveils statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe statue is the second of three that are planned at EJI’s Legacy Museum meant to offer people...
Lawmakers push Rev. James Lawson for posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoThe progressive congressman, along with nearly two dozen co-sponsors, reintroduced legislation that...
James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLawson spoke at Lewis' funeral in 2020. Rev. James Lawson speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn. in September...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 7 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 ...
We were Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle. Now, only two of us remain.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoWhen a great man dies, we often say that the tallest tree in the forest has fallen. As we...
Equal Justice Initiative adds statue of MLK to Legacy Plaza in Montgomery
Birmingham News· 14 hours agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has added a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. to its Legacy Plaza, the...
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Statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. unveiled in downtown Montgomery - WAKA 8
WAKA Action 8· 4 days agoA statue of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., has been unveiled in downtown Montgomery. The statue...
U.S. Mourns Death of Rev. James M. Lawson, `One of Our Nation's Noblest Leaders' - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 7 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 in South Los Angeles ...
Opinion: Voting is nothing less than the rejection of injustice
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 days agoRecently I was asked to speak to students at my alma mater, University City High School about the...