Congressman John Lewis, a figurehead in the civil rights movement and a 17-term member of Congress for the 5th congressional district of Georgia, made his […]
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Sen. Booker Reflects On Rep. John Lewis Being ‘So Accessible, So Human’ | Craig Melvin | MSNBC
Senator Cory Booker recalls the lessons learned from his friendship with Rep. John Lewis and the shaping of his legacy in the civil rights movement. […]
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Joy Reid Compares Courage Of John Lewis To The Cowardice She Sees On Capitol Hill | Deadline | MSNBC
Joy Reid reflects on the life of Rep. John Lewis and contrasts his life of activism to the cowardice she sees in Republican lawmakers today. […]
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Remembering civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis | USA TODAY
Arrested, jailed and beaten for challenging Jim Crow laws, Lewis became a national figure in his early 20s. RELATED: Along with Martin Luther King Jr., […]
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Riot Police Confront Peaceful Violin Vigil For Elijah McClain With Pepper Spray | All In | MSNBC
Chris Hayes: “People congregated to pay tribute to him, to call for accountability for his death, and to play their violins in his honor. And […]
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