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How to celebrate Juneteenth in St. Augustine? Here's a list of events
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoDocuments show that while locked in the county jail, King telegrammed a friend, Rabbi Israel...
Retired AP reporter Hoyt Harwell dies at 93; covered key events in the American South
KAAL Austin· 2 hours agoHoyt Garland Harwell, a longtime reporter for The Associated Press who covered key events in the American South and was a mentor to young reporters, has died. Harwell died at home June 12 following ...
College Hill: Celebrity Edition: 5 Quick Facts About Xavier University
BET.com· 5 days ago“College Hill: Celebrity Edition” season three is approaching. Possibly because, once again, it’s...
The Rev James Lawson, Martin Luther King’s right-hand man in the Civil Rights struggle – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Rev James Lawson, who has died aged 95, was a civil rights activist who stood alongside Martin...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 hours agoCivil rights attorney Ben Crump is taking his story to Hollywood. Deadline reports that the lawyer is working with Matthew Carnahan (House of Lies) and Emmy nominee Nadia Hallgren (Becoming) ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader and close adviser to MLK, dies at 95
WABE· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Rev. James Lawson, made Nashville lunch counter sit-ins a model for fighting racial barriers, has...
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...
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...
Civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
FOX 13 Memphis· 7 days agoThe world is remembering the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rev. James Lawson Jr.
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 7 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...