ATLANTA, Ga. – U.S. Rep. John Lewis has died at the age of 80. The congressman and civil rights icon had been undergoing treatment in his battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Lewis, a Democrat, ...
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 long and celebrated ...
A statue of the late U.S. House representative is a step closer to the Capitol. A proposal to erect a statue of late U.S. Rep. John Lewis in the U.S. Capitol advanced in Georgia on Wednesday, with ...
WASHINGTON, DC — The legacy of legendary Georgia Congressman John Lewis was honored on the floor of the US House on Monday, July 14. This Thursday is the fifth anniversary of his death. The ...
On Wednesday’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s “Politically Georgia” podcast, the hosts talked about how U.S. Sen. Cory Booker’s, D-N.J., record-breaking filibuster reinvigorated ...
TEXARKANA, Texas -- A variety of handmade art quilts, including a group that honors the late Congressman John Lewis, is on display at the Regional Arts Center through March 1. Sponsored by the ...
EAST LANSING – Hundreds packed the auditorium at the Hannah Community Center for a chance to relive history through iconic civil rights leader and Democratic Congressman John Lewis on Monday, ...