State And Nation
Andrew Young returns to south Georgia city where he first became pastor for exhibit on his life
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Annie Walden remembers 70 years ago when Andrew Young began his career as a ... Read more
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State And Nation
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to ... Read more
State And Nation
Remembering ‘the cost’ as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Civl Rights Act of 1964, and leaders ... Read more
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Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
HOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate ... Read more