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The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
ClickOnDetroit· 3 hours agoThe Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate...
'Houston's pastor' and city leader Rev. Bill Lawson dies at 95
Houston Chronicle· 3 hours agoThe Rev. William "Bill" Lawson, the founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church who helped desegregate...
Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 4 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King Jr., a bestseller...
New mural unveiling next week in Jefferson Park, MLK Middle School students and Open Space Education...
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 6 hours agoFor the last five weeks, students from Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School gathered together to...
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 1 day agoA beautifully rendered novel set in West Virginia’s Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in the aftermath of the Civil War where a severely wounded Union...
Remembering Rev. Bill Lawson: Community shares memories of Houston's pastor
ABC13 Houston· 6 hours agoRev. Lawson is the father of beloved ABC13 family member Melanie Lawson. The founder of Wheeler...
Students inspired after Martin Luther King Jr. Commission ‘dream keepers’ Tour in D.C,
FOX 16 Little Rock· 5 days agoThe Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is rounding out its anti-bullying campaign in...