John Lewis was born on February 21, 1940, in Troy, Alabama, the third of ten children of Willie Mae (née Carter) and Eddie Lewis. His parents were sharecroppers in rural Pike County, Alabama. As a young child, Lewis had little interaction wit

The First Time John Lewis and I Integrated the Buses - link to article We just got on and sat in the front row. The bus driver insisted that we move to the back. But we didn’t move. NYT Opinion - July 18, 2020 - by Bernard Lafa

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Remembering John Lewis, American Politician and Civil Rights Leader - PBS - 7 videos - aired 7/20/20

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