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The Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95; civil rights leader was adviser to Martin Luther King Jr.
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist...
James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHow to celebrate Juneteenth with the family Visit Black history sites: Take a trip to the Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
‘Making a difference’: MLK Jr. Leadership Development Institute set to graduate next class
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoThe Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Development Institute will graduate its next class of...
Hits and Misses
Observer-Reporter· 7 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& ...
Vehicle burglarized at business
The Daily Sentinel· 21 hours agoVehicle burglary, 900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. A vehicle was burglarized at a business.
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEboni Winford, can learn about Knoxville's Black history. The walk, starting behind CHS’ East Knox...
James Lawson, US civil rights leader who championed nonviolence, dies at 95
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJames Lawson, a prominent civil rights leader whose advocacy of nonviolent protest influenced Martin...
Kindergarten student bumps head in ‘calm room’ at MLK Jr. Elementary School
KOIN News 6 Portland· 19 hours agoEmergency responders were called to Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School on May 23 after a...