ATLANTA, Ga. – U.S. Rep. John Lewis has died at the age of 80. The congressman and civil rights icon had been undergoing treatment in his battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Lewis, a Democrat, ...

2020-07-23T05:10:22-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/559/20200723052653001_hd.jpgMembers of the House paid tribute to Representative John Lewis (D-GA), who died ...

Discover the inspiring journey of civil rights icon John Lewis in the musical 'Young John Lewis: Prodigy of Protest,' running ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Just a few steps into the Montessori Magnet School in Hartford you’ll notice a special connection with a late historical figure. “We are in the John Robert Lewis Library here ...

Thirty-five students from four high schools in Atlanta spent the last three days traveling through Alabama as part of the annual John Lewis Student Civil Rights Pilgrimage.

Civil rights icon and 17-term Georgia congressman John Lewis was mourned and honored Thursday at Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church Horizon Sanctuary, where three former U.S. presidents and a number of ...

2014-12-14T21:25:23-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/8e4/20141214214613003_hd.jpgRepresentative John Lewis (D-GA) received the 2014 Freedom Award from the U.S ...

Lewis’ skull was fractured in 1965 during an attempted voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama. By his own count, Lewis was arrested more than 40 times during his days of civil ...