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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...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCivil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark...
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi calls on US audience to stand up for 'modern India'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIndian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi pressed his criticism of the country’s leadership in a speech...
‘We are all concerned’ Locals say mother who abandoned three babies needs support
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn east London neighbourhood is desperate for answers about how three baby siblings came to be...
Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., who trained activists in nonviolent protest, has died at...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., a civil rights icon who trained activists in nonviolent protest, died...
James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn most cases, it’s reasonable to expect that groups of protesters will abide by the law. But there...
Analysis: Bollywood’s Relationship With Narendra Modi’s BJP Under The Microscope As Elections In...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe delayed release of Indian feature film The Sabarmati Report has placed new scrutiny on...
Howard Thurman – the Baptist minister who had a deep influence on MLK
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThurman was 30 years older than King: the same age, in fact, as King’s father. Among his most...
MLK’s vision of social justice included religious pluralism – a house of many faiths
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoReligious pluralism and social justice were at the core of King’s campaigns – a vision shaped by...