WASHINGTON — The Rev. James L. Bevel, a fiery top lieutenant of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a force behind civil rights campaigns of the 1960s whose erratic behavior and conviction on ...

The Rev. James L. Bevel, 72, a fiery top lieutenant of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a force behind civil rights campaigns of the 1960s whose erratic behavior and conviction on incest ...

Reporting from Washington — The Rev. James L. Bevel, a fiery top lieutenant of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a force behind civil rights campaigns of the 1960s whose erratic behavior and ...

LEESBURG, Va. – A jury on Thursday convicted an iconic figure in the civil rights movement of incest, after concluding that he had sex with his teenage daughter 15 years ago. The Rev. James L.

More than half a century after his assassination, Bernice King told theGrio that James Earl Ray, the man convicted in Dr. King’s murder, “was used as a diversion with the gun that he had.” ...

on Wednesday sentenced former civil rights leader James Bevel to 15 years ... when they lived in Leesburg. Bevel, 71, a confidant of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., will also have to pay a $50,000 ...

ATLANTA (TND) — The King family gathered at The King Center in Atlanta on Tuesday, a day after the death of MLK's youngest son, Dexter Scott King. His sister,Rev. Bernice King, spoke ...