James Lawson

Jul 16, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | James Lawson

Rental costs in London have spiraled out of control Credit: Dominic Lipinski /PA Congratulations to everyone who rents in London! Today you have reached a significant milestone: Cost of Rent Day.

Jun 10, 2024 | investing.com | James Lawson

By Jasper Ward(Reuters) - James Lawson, a prominent civil rights leader whose advocacy of nonviolent protest influenced Martin Luther King Jr. and helped shape the 1960s movement to outlaw discrimination in the U.S., died at 95 on Sunday, his family said. Lawson, who King once described as "the leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence in the world," died of cardiac arrest en route to a hospital in Los Angeles, according to the Washington Post, which cited his son.

May 4, 2024 | adamsmith.org | James Lawson

Renters in England worked for 125 days for their landlords this year.

Nov 5, 2023 | paintsquare.com | James Lawson |Peter Wright

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Sep 9, 2023 | lafocusnews.com | James Lawson

By Rev. James M. Lawson, Jr – Guest ColumnistSince I was four years old, I have witnessed and resisted racism. Now at the age of 95 (in just a few weeks), I have observed many disturbing events, but I am particularly perturbed by the sentencing of Dr. Mark Ridley Thomas. It is the cruelest of the ironies of history that Dr. Ridley-Thomas was sentenced for felony convictions stemming from efforts to empower African American voters on August 28th, the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington.