J. Charles Jones, civil rights leader and lawyer

Civil Rights Leader Charles Jones Dies At 82

Remembering the life of civil rights leader and attorney, J. Charles Jones.
by A. Woods
10.07.21
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Bernice King Breaks Silence, Asks SCLC To End…

ATLANTA (AP) — After nearly 10 months of silence, the Rev. Bernice King urged the Southern Christian Leadership Conference on…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Bernice King Delays Taking SCLC Post

ATLANTA — The Rev. Bernice King is waiting out the infighting at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and will not…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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VIDEO: Daughters Of Civil Rights Lawyer William Kunstler,…

Filmmakers Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler explore the life of their father, the late radical civil rights lawyer. In the…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Jesse Jackson: Cavs See LeBron As "Runaway Slave"

From USAToday.com: Jesse Jackson criticized Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert on Sunday, saying Gilbert sees LeBron James (FSY) as a “runaway…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Civil Rights Activist Dorothy Height Hospitalized In "Serious…

From CNN: Civil rights activist Dorothy Height, 98, remained in “very serious, but stable condition” Saturday, her friend and spokeswoman…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Al Sharpton Is Obama’s Newest Ally

From WSJ.com: WASHINGTON—With his wavy bouffant and medallion necklaces, the Rev. Al Sharpton famously confronted government officials on behalf of…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19