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John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American civil rights activist and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020.
ATLANTA (AP) — Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon and the last of the Big Six civil rights activists led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died Friday at age 80. He is being ...
Georgia's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia.The district was represented by Democrat John Lewis from January 3, 1987, until his death on July 17, 2020.
One by one, former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton stood tall Thursday at the Atlanta funeral of civil rights icon John Lewis, honoring the life and legacy of the fearless ...
President Donald Trump has made clear that he will not be visiting the U.S. Capitol to pay his respects to Representative John Lewis (D-GA), who died July 17 after a months-long battle with ...
John Lewis: A Life is a biographical account of the former United States Congressman, the late John Lewis. This book was written by David Greenberg and published in October 2024 by Simon & Schuster .
The statue of Lewis will be officially unveiled on Aug. 24. DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A large bronze statue of the late civil rights icon leader and Georgia congressman John Lewis was installed Friday ...
John Lewis (Shawnee leader) (c. 1760 – 1826), Native American leader of the Shawnee in Lewistown, Ohio; John F. Lewis (1818–1895), US Senator from Virginia; John H. Lewis (1830–1929), US Representative from Illinois; John V. Lewis (died 1913), Ohio state senator; John W. Lewis (1841–1913), US Representative from Kentucky