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How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoHe was imprisoned as a conscientious objector of the Korean War in the early 1950s, and it was then he said he learned about the nonviolent protests of Mohandas...later years ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WRBL Columbus· 5 days agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled...
James Lawson, towering civil rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLawson left Memphis in 1974, after 12 years here, to be pastor of Holman United Methodist Church in...
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
James Lawson, architect of nonviolent protest of civil rights movement, dies at 95
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson, a United Methodist minister who became a principal tactician of nonviolent...
Wayne Sanford
The Post-Journal· 3 days agoWayne Sanford passed away peacefully with his family at his side on September 24, 2008 in Tucson AZ. He was born January 12, 1928 in Jamestown, NY to...
