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Remembering Rev. Bill Lawson: Community shares memories of Houston's pastor
ABC13 Houston· 3 hours agoRev. Lawson is the father of beloved ABC13 family member Melanie Lawson. The founder of Wheeler...
The Radically Different Lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis
The New York Sun· 5 days agoJohn Lewis first shows up in Jonathan Eig’s trenchant biography as the kind of courageous and...
Rev. William Lawson, Houston civil rights leader and Third Ward church pastor, dies at 95 | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 4 hours agoAlong with serving as a spiritual guide in a predominantly Black neighborhood south of downtown,...
Newtown sidewalks highest priority for Sarasota improvement project using federal funds
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNewtown, Sarasota’s historically Black neighborhood recently listed on the National...
Historic house linked to Martin Luther King Jr. successfully moved to new location in St. Augustine
WJXT Jacksonville· 1 week agoA house in St. Augustine that was firebombed and shot at during a key time in the civil rights...
MLK speechwriter Clarence B. Jones awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
National Catholic Reporter· 1 week ago"Jones has spent his adult life supporting and furthering the work of his friend, the Rev. Dr. ...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via AOL· 5 days agoKing’s assassination, a massive movement at CUNY crescendoed in the spring...protesters challenged CUNY’s segregation, its nearly-all-white faculty, and...
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 23 hours agoA revelatory portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of each stage of the civil rights ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. address held in Lawrence Memorial Chapel
The Lawrentian· 5 days agoOn Wednesday, May 1, Lawrence University and the Diversity & Intercultural Center (D&IC) hosted an event highlighting a lecture titled “Reflect
Opinion: These Confederate names have a power all their own in Virginia
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoPutting the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson back on Virginia schools is reminder of how...