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'Strategist of nonviolence': US civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson dies at 95
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks 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 Singapore· 3 weeks agoCivil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark...
Nonviolence Is the Missing Path to Israeli-Palestinian Peace
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoAndy Soloman / Getty I am a Palestinian born into a refugee family, born into the painful politics...
Howard Thurman – the Baptist minister who had a deep influence on MLK
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoThurman was 30 years older than King: the same age, in fact, as King’s father. Among his most...
How the Vietnam War pushed MLK to embrace global justice, not only civil rights at home
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoPresident Lyndon B. Johnson, right, talks with Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders...
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
French actress and 60s icon Anouk Aimee dies at 92
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoFrench star Anouk Aimee, who died on Tuesday aged 92, cast a spell over a generation of film-goers with her doomed romance in Claude Lelouch's box-office...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks ago[Getty Images] James Lawson, the black civil rights activist who travelled to India to study non-violent protest and served as chief strategist to Dr...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
