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The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader and close adviser to MLK, dies at 95
WABE· 6 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· 7 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
The Story Behind 'Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown'
Time via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWilliams tells TIME that her family started following Jim Jones when she was about 12, after MLK’s ...
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Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., who trained activists in nonviolent protest, has died at...
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 7 days agoBy Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., a civil rights icon who trained...
Michael Wayne Turner's
Broadway World· 5 days agoPremiere of Michael Wayne Turner III’s new, one-of-a-kind meditation on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.— *Ghost of
James Lawson, towering civil rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMore than an organizer, Lawson was on the streets with the workers and other marchers for every...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLawson, a Methodist minister, learned Mahatma Gandhi...to expose the immorality of racism. King repeatedly praised his methods, calling him in a speech...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WLRN Miami· 5 days agoThe Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence....
As the DNC looks for thousands of volunteers, past helpers share stories of the convention’s...
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 3 days agoThe nation was still reeling from the assassinations of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., as well as...