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Congressional Democrats have reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The legislation, named after the late ...
In this March 7, 1965, file photo, state troopers swinging billy clubs to break up a civil rights voting march in Selma, Ala. John Lewis, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ...
Coined by civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis, “Good Trouble” is the action of coming together to take peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice and create meaningful change. On July ...
A group of protesters gathered at the Oregon State Capitol on Thursday as part of nationwide “Good Trouble Lives On” protests honoring the life and legacy of ci ...
Multiple community members lined the streets to honor late Congressman John Lewis on the National Day of Action.
"Empathy," a statue commemorating John Lewis, was officially unveiled on Saturday in Decatur, Ga. (All photos by Alan Greenblatt/Governing) Franklin Nash had waited decades for this moment. Nash ...
Nonfiction How John Lewis Became a Moral Force in America In his new biography, David Greenberg tells the full story of the civil rights hero who became a long-serving U.S. representative.
Kelefa Sanneh reviews “John Lewis: A Life,” a new book by David Greenberg, about the civil-rights leader and Georgia congressman.