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2. John Lewis - Wikipedia

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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.

3. Rep. John Lewis remembered for legacy of 'good trouble' - AOL

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   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 ...

4. John L. Lewis - Wikipedia

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   John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 – June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America ...

5. John Lewis: A Life - Wikipedia

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   The book provides new material pertaining to Lewis's personal and professional life. It details his role in the Civil Rights Movement, providing details of his role during the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965, where Lewis was severely beaten and almost died. This biography also chronicles Lewis's legacy of fighting for equality and justice.

6. Obama on his 'hero' Rep. John Lewis: 'I was only there ...

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   Rep. John Lewis "loved this country so much that he risked his life and his blood so that it might live up to its promise," former President Barack Obama said Friday night in paying tribute to one ...

7. Big Six (activists) - Wikipedia

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   The Big Six—Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, John Lewis, A. Philip Randolph, Roy Wilkins and Whitney Young—were the leaders of six prominent civil rights organizations who were instrumental in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, at the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.

8. The Wonderful World of Jazz - Wikipedia

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   John Lewis - piano, arranger; Jim Hall - guitar; George Duvivier - bass; Connie Kay - drums; Herb Pomeroy - trumpet (tracks 1, 4 & 6) Gunther Schuller - French horn (tracks 4 & 6) Eric Dolphy - alto saxophone (tracks 4 & 6) Benny Golson (tracks 4 & 6), Paul Gonsalves (track 1) - tenor saxophone; James Rivers - baritone saxophone (tracks 4 & 6 ...

9. 10 of Obama's greatest accomplishments - AOL

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   Ten of Obama's greatest accomplishments. When Barack Obama ran for president in 2008, his campaign slogan was "Change we can believe in." He ran on the platform that called for the country to come ...