Houston City Hall is lit up in red, blue and gold, the colors of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. The church’s founder, Rev. William Lawson, died Tuesday at age 95. Rev.

The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, the revered pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate Houston, has died. Lawson, a founding member of Houston’s Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church who fought for ...

Services to celebrate the life of beloved Houston pastor and civil rights leader Rev. William Lawson will take place next week at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church. Officials expect a turnout as large as ...

HOUSTON — Pastor and civil rights icon Rev. William Bill Lawson died last week at 95 years old. Lawson's body laid in repose Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ahead of a Community Service of Celebration ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Marcus Cosby is a Senior Pastor for the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, TX) with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2020 Public Affairs ...

The Rev. Marcus D. Cosby of the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston is encouraging his congregation to take part in a national 40-day boycott of Target that calls parishioners to stop shopping at ...