David Greenberg has produced a biography of John Lewis that, if not quite definitive, is still the gold standard by which all ...
The John Lewis Social Justice Academy in South Dallas is dedicated, symbolizing progress and honoring the legacy of civil ...
John Lewis, of Lucas, Iowa, would have fought for the board. Lewis was born in 1880 as the son of Thomas Lewis, an immigrant ...
ATLANTA - An upcoming biography of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will draw upon hundreds of interviews, along with the civil rights activist's FBI files and materials from a planned book that was ...
Students at the John Lewis Social Justice Academy in Dallas ISD meet in the school’s chambers to debate aspects of democracy.
If you’re talking about seismic events in American history, like the civil rights movement and the Civil War, then its time to unearth William Faulkner’s quote: “The past is never dead. It’s not even ...
ATLANTA — Wednesday marks four years since the death of iconic U.S. Congressman and civil rights advocate John Lewis. In Atlanta, the trailblazer's legacy will be honored with a series of ...
ATLANTA — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the life and legacy of Rep. John Lewis (1940-2020), an American hero and key figure in some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement, ...
Before three US presidents, before the House speaker and other dignitaries, longtime friends and cohorts in "good trouble" took the pulpit at John Lewis' funeral, a 12-year-old boy stood to recite the ...
“John Lewis” and “Medgar and Myrlie” tell the stories of activists who struggled with when to push and when to compromise and build coalitions. By Matthew F. Delmont Matthew F. Delmont is a professor ...