John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020
Search results
- Rolling Out
Civil rights icon John Lewis subject of new biography
Legendary Civil Rights activist and long-time Georgia Representative John Lewis will be the subject of a brand new biography.
3 days ago
- People Magazine
Historians Look Back at Life and Career of Civil Rights Activist and Representative John Lewis in New Biography
Nearly four years after his death at 80 years old, a biographer is looking back on the life and career of civil rights activist and Georgia Representative John Lewis. According to a press release ...
4 days ago
Jul 17, 2020 · John Lewis, Towering Figure of Civil Rights Era, Dies at 80. Images of his beating at Selma shocked the nation and led to swift passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. He was later called...
Jul 17, 2020 · Rep John Lewis, a leader in the civil rights movement and later US congressman, has died at the age of 80. Lewis was one of the "Big Six" civil rights leaders, which included Martin Luther...
Jul 18, 2020 · ATLANTA (AP) — John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement whose bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in 1965 helped galvanize opposition to racial segregation, and who went on to a...
Jul 20, 2020 · By Phillip Morris. July 20, 2020. • 13 min read. Upon learning of the death of Nelson Mandela in 2013, John Lewis offered a moving tribute to South Africa’s first Black president. His written...
Jul 18, 2020 · WASHINGTON — Rep. John Lewis, an iconic pioneer of the civil rights movement who famously shed his blood at the foot of a Selma, Ala., bridge in the fight for Black voting rights and went...
Jul 19, 2020 · Lewis became involved in the civil rights movement at 15 years old, and served 17 terms in Congress since he was first elected in 1986. Tributes to Lewis are pouring in from politicians, world ...
Jul 30, 2020 · A few words from the late civil rights leader and Georgia Congressman John Lewis written before he died and published today in The New York Times. Today, the conscience of the Congress was...
