President Donald Trump said that he would not be attending the civil rights icon John Lewis’ memorial service that occurred on Monday. What We Know: […]
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Robert E. Lee High School Changing its Name to John R. Lewis High School
On June 23, school board members in Fairfax County, Virginia, unanimously voted on the decision to rename Robert E. Lee High School after civil rights […]
State Senator Nikema Williams to Fill John Lewis’s Georgia Congressional Seat
State Senator Nikema Williams from Atlanta was chosen from many potential candidates by Georgia Democratic officials Monday, the New York Times reports. What We Know: […]
Civil Rights Leader & Icon, Rep. John Lewis, has Died at Age 80
Congressman John Lewis, considered one of the last living Civil Rights leaders and Icons, has passed away after a battle with Pancreatic Cancer. What We […]
Civil Rights Icon Rep. John Lewis Endorses Joe Biden For President
On Tuesday, Civil Rights icon Rep. John Lewis endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday, the day of the Wisconsin primary. What We Know: […]
Congressman John Lewis Announces he has Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
Congressman and Civil Rights leader John Lewis has been diagnosed with Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer. What We Know: Lewis, 79, was diagnosed with the illness […]
Rep. John Lewis Responds ahead of Resolution Vote on Trump’s Tweets
Georgia Representative and civil rights icon, John Lewis, joined his congressional colleagues in support of condemning President Donald Trump’s recent tweets that told four congresswomen […]