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Civil rights leader dies at 95
NJ.com· 21 hours agoLawson, a founding member of Houston’s Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church who fought for social justice alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King
Every so often, a book comes along that changes everything; enter Jonathan Eig and 'King'
Republican-American· 4 days agoJonathan Eig’s “King: A Life” was released in May and within weeks, columnists and reporters were...
Every so often, a book comes along that changes everything; enter Jonathan Eig and 'King'
Republican-American· 4 days agoJonathan Eig’s “King: A Life” was released in May and within weeks, columnists and reporters were...
Community remembrances planned for Houston civil rights leader Rev. William Lawson | Houston Public...
Houston Public Media· 21 hours agoAvenue Baptist Church, reflected Wednesday on the life of church founder, university professor and...
Houston pastor, civil rights leader, 95, dies | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoThe Rev. William "Bill" Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil- rights leader who helped desegregate...
Expect traffic backups as a busy Jackson street is closing for rebuilding
MLive.com· 1 hour agoMotorists should expect delays and are advised to seek alternate routes, officials said.
The Embrace sculpture on Boston Common
GBH News· 2 days agoCreated by artist Hank Willis Thomas and MASS Design Group, the memorial commemorates the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...
Remembering Rev. Bill Lawson: Community shares memories of Houston's pastor
ABC13 Houston· 3 days agoRev. Lawson is the father of beloved ABC13 family member Melanie Lawson. The founder of Wheeler...
Biden makes fresh appeals to Black voters, hoping they can return him to the White House – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 4 hours agoA string of events designed to commemorate civil rights milestones and address the next generation...
Texas civil rights leader who worked with MLK dies at 95
The Florence Times-Daily· 1 day agoHOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped...