Rev. William Lawson a long-time civil rights advocate and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston, has died, ...
HOUSTON – In the mid-50s, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson came to the Houston area as a young 27-year-old man with his eyes set on ...
One service wasn’t enough to celebrate the life of a beloved community leader, civil rights trailblazer, founding Pastor ...
HOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate Houston and ...
Bill Lawson played a role in Houston's desegregation in the 1960s, and remained active for decades as an advocate for African ...
The Rev. William Lawson, pastor emeritus of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church of Houston speaks during a funeral service for ...
Friends, family, and community leaders gathered at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Third Ward to celebrate the life of Rev.
Watch Rev. Reverend William ‘Bill’ Lawson’s funeral services, streaming from Houston’s Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church ...
Although he was born in St. Louis, Mo., William Lawson was lovingly referred to as “Houston’s Pastor.” He came to the city in ...
Friday marks the second celebration of "Houston's pastor" Reverend William Lawson, a pillar in the community and known for ...
The Rev William Lawson, a veteran civil rights activist and founding pastor of a historically African American megachurch in ...
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church founding pastor Reverend William Lawson will lie in state on Thursday morning, followed by a ...