Nichols, whose fans included Martin Luther King Jr. and a young Barack Obama, "succumbed to natural causes and passed away" on Saturday night, her son, Kyle Johnson, wrote on Facebook.
Opinion: "The Kings' love for Israel ... inspires our work in the Holy Land now."
"The continued occupation in Palestine/Israel is 21st-century slavery and should be abolished immediately," wrote the Presbyterian Church's Stated Clerk, Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II.
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
The Colleyville hostage crises showed that whether one is Jewish or Muslim, the issue is with extremists – not ideologies.
Civil rights activist and Freedom Rider rabbi Israel “Sy” Dresner died Thursday at age 92.
Dr. King devoted considerable effort to strengthen ties between the black and Jewish communities.
This story began in the autumn of 1946, when the Zionist activists known as the Bergson Group sponsored a Broadway play called 'A Flag is Born.'
Marx was involved in other interfaith work as well.
"It was Dr. King who took the Hebrew Bible and made it a modern liberation manifesto, thereby demonstrating to the Jewish community, the contemporary power of Jewish prophecy and values."
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