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Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoHe taught his students they must be willing to fight and die for the cause of human freedom and...
James Lawson, towering civil rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson, the civil rights icon who inspired generations of nonviolent activists and...
Enemy collaboration in occupied Ukraine evokes painful memories in Europe – and the response risks a...
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoThe war in Ukraine is, in many ways, a transparent conflict, with cellphone images, drone cameras and satellite imagery feeding a flow of data to social media platforms and news outlets. Now ...
James M. Lawson Jr., a Top Strategist for Dr. King, Is Dead at 95
New York Times· 3 days agoAfter studying Gandhi’s principles of civil disobedience in India, he joined the 1960s civil rights...
2024 is no 1968 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThe stunning truth is by the end of May 1968, America had already produced more history than had been produced during virtually any other 12-month period...
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...
Stax: Soulsville U.S.A. is a goosebumps-inducing underdog story
The A.V. Club· 6 days agoTo misquote Rushmore’s Max Fischer: Music docs are a very tricky species. The stories about the...
Blinken meets with Israeli opposition leaders amid Gaza truce push
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with top Israeli opposition leaders as the United...
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The Norman Transcript· 3 days agoJurors have begun deliberating to decide whether Hunter Biden is guilty of federal firearms charges over a gun the president’s son bought when prosecutors say he was in the throes of a crack ...
Muggings, Murders and Mob Justice: Violent Crime Roars Back in Karachi
New York Times· 2 days agoA decade after militant and criminal groups were pushed out, Pakistan’s economic powerhouse and most...