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Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. — James Lawson, the man who inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the...
Today in History: March 25, ‘Scottsboro Boys’ are taken off train and wrongly accused
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, March 25, the 85th day of 2024. There are 281 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 25, 1931, in the so-called “Scottsboro Boys” case ...
NC State football signs 24 players in 2024 recruiting class, including big in-state flip
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoNational signing day for N.C. State has one intriguing flip-flop as wide receiver Keenan Jackson,...