When we were organizing voter-registration drives, going on the Freedom Rides, sitting in, coming here to Washington for the first time, getting arrested, going to jail, being beaten, I never thought—I never dreamed—of the possibility that an African American would one day be elected preside...
Lewis was the youngest speaker at the March on Washington in 1963. Death Year: 2020 Death date: July 17, 2020 Fact Check We strive for accuracy and fairness.If you see something that doesn't look right,contact us! CITATION INFORMATION Article Title: John Lewis Biography Author: Biography.com...