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That John Lewis even spoke at the March on Washington was something of a fluke. Only weeks earlier, he had been tapped as chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, a fledgling ...
As if he’s physically addicted to controversy (or attention), President-elect Donald Trump attacked civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) during the Martin Luther King Day weekend.
Weekend Edition Saturday ... A John Lewis statue will replace a former Confederate monument in Georgia The 16-foot-tall sculpture of the civil rights icon will be officially unveiled later this week.
The late Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights juggernaut who spent his life fighting for equality and justice, will be honored with a postage stamp next year, the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday.
Lewis’ bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in Selma in 1965 helped galvanize ... Dec. 13, 2022, shows a new postage stamp honoring the late congressman and civil rights giant John Lewis.
'John Lewis: A Life' will look back on the late politician's career, from becoming a symbol of resistance after Selma's 'Bloody Sunday' to serving in the House of Representatives ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders unveiled a new stamp Wednesday in a Capitol ceremony commemorating former Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon who served more than three decades in ...
A stamp honoring Georgia Congressman John Lewis, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2020, will be available for purchase next year, the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday.
WASHINGTON — House leaders and the head of the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a stamp Wednesday honoring the late Rep. John Lewis. The stamp design features a 2013 photograph of Lewis, D-Ga ...
John Lewis, the chair of Bob Jones University's Board of Trustees, announced his resignation Thursday. This announcement comes one week after the university's president, Steve Pettit, announced ...