John Lewis: 50 years of fighting for civil rightsHarris, Barbra
Born into poverty in rural Alabama, Lewis would become second only to Martin Luther King, Jr. in his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. He was a Freedom Rider who helped to integrate bus stations in the South, a leader of the Nashville sit-in movement, the youngest speaker at the...
John Lewis, a civil rights juggernaut who spent his life fighting for equality and justice, will be honored with a postage stamp next year, the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday. The agency said it sought to celebrate Lewis' legacy and his commitment to preserving civil rights in ...
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the horses. I was right in front. I was the first person hit, And I still have the scar on my forehead. I was knocked down. My legs just went out from under me, I thought I was going to die on this bridge. I said to myself this is a the last protest for me," Lew...
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Civil rights icon and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis was remembered Saturday — in the rural Alabama county where his story began — as a humble man who sprang from his family’s farm with a vision that “good trouble” could
Pilgrimage: John Lewis and the Civil Rights Movement: Directed by David Kuhn. With Juanita Abernathy, Jonathan Capehart, Michael Collins, Bettie Mae Fikes.
SELMA, Ala. (AP) — The late U.S. Rep. John Lewis crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, for the final time Sunday as remembrances continue for the civil rights icon
Civil rights icon John Lewis was honored with a hero's farewell in Washington, D.C. It was the final trip to Capitol Hill where he served for more than 30 years, and all along the journey there were reminders of the historic legacy he leaves behind.
Rep. John Lewis, lion of Civil Rights Movement, dies at 80 "Even in the face of hatred and violence, as well as some 45 arrests, Lewis remained resolute in his commitment to what he liked to call 'good trouble,'" the agency said. ...