TROY, Ala. – A memorial service was held for civil rights icon and U.S. Rep. John Lewis in his hometown in Alabama on Saturday. Lewis died at 80 years old on Friday, July 17, after a battle with stage ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been unveiled in Alabama’s capital city. The likeness, called Steadfast Stride Toward Justice, sits in the Equal ...
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How John Lewis survived the Bloody Sunday attack on the Edmund Pettus Bridge
On March 7, 1965, young civil rights leader John Lewis led hundreds of peaceful marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...
ATLANTA — This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act becoming law. But before that was Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. Channel 2′s Fred Blankenship returned to Selma to relive that ...
Steadfast Stride Toward Justice by artist Basil Watson is the first life-sized depiction of John Lewis in his home state. Equal Justice Initiative A bronze statue of John Lewis, the celebrated civil ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Thursday marks five years since the passing of Alabama native and former U.S. Rep. John Lewis. Lewis was born the son of sharecroppers in Pike County in 1940. At age 25, ...
© 2024 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been ...
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