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James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUCLA professor Vinay Lal recalls his friend the Rev. James Lawson, who died this week, as being...
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
How Modi’s hometown has been transformed to ‘pump up the cult’ of India’s prime minister
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNamita Singh meets the prime minister’s family members and former friends in the town where Narendra...
Tom Felton Joins Hansal Mehta Series ‘Gandhi’ As British Friend Of Indian Nonviolent Resistance...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEXCLUSIVE: Harry Potter star Tom Felton has boarded Gandhi, the Hansal Mehta-directed streaming...
Opinion: Is Narendra Modi's India still a democracy?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOne observer called India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi "the high priest of Hinduism," after he starred in the opening ceremonies for a grand new temple...
What Churchill Really Thought of His Enemies
Time via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMarshal Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953) and Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) together at the Livedia Palace in Yalta, where they were both present for the...
Today in History: January 30, Hitler becomes German chancellor
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoView of new Metro Rail Red Car in underground Rail Station, January 26, 1993 in Los Angeles,...
Australian leader plans meeting with Biden after India trip
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday he plans to meet with President Joe Biden...
Nobel Prize season arrives amid war, nuclear fears, hunger
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis year's Nobel Prize season approaches as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shattered decades of...
Today in History: October 2, Warsaw Uprising is crushed
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Oct. 2, the 275th day of 2022. There are 90 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 2, 1944, German troops crushed the two-month-old Warsaw ...