Politicians, religious leaders and Houston community give Rev. Bill Lawson a touching send-off at Wheeler Avenue Baptist ...

The Rev. William Lawson, pastor emeritus of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church of Houston speaks during a funeral service for ...

Watch Rev. Reverend William ‘Bill’ Lawson’s funeral services, streaming from Houston’s Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church ...

Bill Lawson played a role in Houston's desegregation in the 1960s, and remained active for decades as an advocate for African ...

Longtime Houston civil rights activist Rev. William “Bill” Lawson passed away this month at the age of 95. He was a close ...

In May, Houston Landing’s photojournalists left the safety of their homes during two deadly storms. They navigated roads ...

The Rev William Lawson, a veteran civil rights activist and founding pastor of a historically African American megachurch in ...

Lawson, who helped desegregate Houston in the 1960s and worked in lockstep with Martin Luther King Jr., was remembered by his ...

A tribute to William Lawson on the wall of Wheeler ... we are truly grateful for everybody's support." Known as Houston's Pastor, Lawson took up the mantle of peaceful organizing and protest ...

Rev. William Lawson, a long-time civil rights advocate and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston, has died, ...

Rev. William Lawson, a long-time civil rights advocate and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston, has died, according to an obituary posted on the church’s website. He was 95.