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Anacortes American· 32 minutes agoThe Rev. William Lawson speaks during a funeral service for George Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church, June 9, 2020, in Houston. Rev. Lawson, a...
The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
Houston Chronicle· 24 minutes agoThe Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate...
Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate school names; members explain why
Fox News· 4 days agoA county school board in Virginia decided this week to restore the original Confederate names of two...
Policy vs Perception: Deputy’s conduct shows divide between law enforcement and the public
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 hours agoGeorge Floyd's death in 2020 ushered in a new era of calls for law enforcement transparency, equity, and accountability. As agencies work to maintain or ...
Questions and grief linger at the apartment door where a deputy killed a US airman
theGrio via AOL· 8 hours agoA small shrine to 23-year-old Roger Fortson is growing at his home, with notes and tributes from the Air Force […] The post Questions and grief linger at the apartment door where a deputy killed a US airman appeared first on TheGrio.
Where does NAACP request to feds to investigate death of Frank Tyson stand? | What we know
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoTyson. The 53-year-old Black man died April 18 in the custody of Canton police, with his death...
Crystal Welch, MFP Board Vice President, Killed in Triple Homicide
Mississippi Free Press· 22 hours agoMississippi Free Press Board of Directors Vice President Crystal Lynn Welch, a 42-year-old...
Rev. Bill Lawson, champion of civil rights, human rights and spiritual rights, has died at 95
KHOU 11 Houston· 6 hours agoThe beloved pastor of Wheeler Ave Baptist Church touched the lives of countless Houstonians in so...
Rev. Bill Lawson, Houston founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and civil rights icon, dies
ABC 7 Chicago· 4 hours agoThe Rev. William A. Lawson, a civil rights icon who was also known as Houston's pastor and the...
'Houston's pastor' and city leader Rev. Bill Lawson dies at 95
Houston Chronicle· 22 minutes agoThe Rev. William "Bill" Lawson, the founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church who helped desegregate...
