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Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
A Sweeping History of the Black Working Class
The Nation· 2 days agoThe famous “I Have a Dream” speech, arguably the best-known public statement by Martin Luther King Jr., was given at the 1963 March on Washington for...
King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoThe visit — and its focus on Black cultural sites — comes less than a year after the king apologized...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Coming Up for Air
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJADA Pinkett Smith portrayed the character Fish Mooney in the shows first three seasons. LINCOLN...
Rev. James Lawson fought injustice with love and nonviolence. The work is incomplete
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt is for this reason that, on the evening of April 19, Martin Luther King, Jr. declared the sit-ins...
Georgia election interference case: Judge McAfee plans to keep working
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe motion also accused Willis of financially benefiting from the case. Trump also filed a motion to...
Students, teachers call on SC education agency to add AP African American Studies to state list
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCOLUMBIA — Nacala McDaniels was excited when her high school in Richland County started offering...
Rev. James Lawson, giant of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(This story has been updated with additional details.) Rev. James Lawson, a leader of the Civil...
Civil rights icon, nonviolence advocate, Pastor James Lawson dies at 95
NBC Los Angeles· 4 days agoFuneral services were pending Monday for the Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights...
A Civil War hero got a new statue. Her name is Harriet Tubman.
The Christian Science Monitor· 19 hours agoThe Rev. Kenneth Hodges is an intentional man, with a photographer’s eye and a preacher’s cadence....