‘A pillar in our community’: TSU launches $400K scholarship honoring Rev. Lawson
Read full article: ‘A pillar in our community’: TSU launches $400K scholarship honoring Rev. LawsonTexas Southern University has announced a $400,000 scholarship fund honoring the late Rev. Dr. William A. Lawson, a beloved civil rights leader and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church. Made possible through a partnership between the church and TSU’s Office of Civil Rights, the scholarship will support students pursuing degrees in fields tied to Lawson’s legacy of faith, education, and social justice.
‘He thought about me’: Despite being an elder, Houston’s Rev. Bill Lawson connected with youth in an extraordinary way
Read full article: ‘He thought about me’: Despite being an elder, Houston’s Rev. Bill Lawson connected with youth in an extraordinary wayRev. Bill Lawson has left an incredible legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come. Despite his age and wisdom, he had an extraordinary ability to connect with young people in his church and throughout the nation. #WilliamLawson #WheelerAvenueBaptistChurch
Funeral details released for founding pastor of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson
Read full article: Funeral details released for founding pastor of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Rev. William ‘Bill’ LawsonThe funeral details for Houston icon, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Alexander Lawson, has been released Wednesday morning during a news conference held by the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church.