(Congressman John Lewis Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama; 15 FEB 2011)
Congressman John Lewis has died.
BREAKING NEWS: I am on the phone with @AmbAndrewYoung and he just said he got the call that @repjohnlewis has died. #RolandMartinUnfiltered
— rolandsmartin (@rolandsmartin) July 18, 2020
Here is his speech from the March on Washington:
Everyone should get into good trouble in his memory. And may his memory be for a blessing!
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Congressman John Lewis, February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020: Rest In PeacePost + Comments (104)