Little Known Black History Fact: 55th Anniversary Of ‘Bloody Sunday’

The events of the first of the three Selma-To-Montgomery marches in Alabama shocked the nation and the world. Known as…
03.06.20
Congressman Lewis To Receive NAACP Honor At Awards Show

ATLANTA (AP) — The NAACP is honoring John Lewis for his Congressional service and long history as a civil rights…
02.11.20
‘Jeopardy’ Host Alex Trebek to Rep. John Lewis: Let’s Survive Cancer In 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Trebek has a message of support for Congressman John Lewis as both fight pancreatic cancer.…
01.07.20
CNN To Make Documentary On Civil Rights Icon John Lewis

NEW YORK (AP) — CNN Films is developing a documentary on civil rights icon and Georgia congressman John Robert Lewis.…
05.09.19
They’re Out! Black Democrats Boycotting Trump’s State Of The Union

Several Black democrats, including Reps. John Lewis and Maxine Waters, will not attend Trump's upcoming State Of the Union after…
01.17.18
Hell, No, He Won’t Go: Rep. John Lewis Won’t Attend Civil Rights Museum Opening Because Of Trump

Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), a civil rights icon, said Thursday that he will not attend the opening of the Mississippi…
12.08.17
Maine Governor To Rep. John Lewis: You Need A History Lesson

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights leader who says he doesn’t see Donald Trump…
01.17.17
Twitter Beef Sends John Lewis' Books To Bestseller List

NEW YORK (AP) — Two of John Lewis’ books have sold out on Amazon after the Democratic congressman claimed the…
01.16.17
Nashville Arrest Records, Photos Of Civil Rights Icon Found

When civil rights icon John Lewis returned to Nashville this weekend, he was greeted just like he was more than…
11.21.16
Rep. John Lewis Is National Book Award Finalist

NEW YORK (AP) — Novels by Colson Whitehead and Jacqueline Woodson and a graphic novel by Rep. John Lewis were…
10.06.16
Civil Rights Tour Comes Amid Heated Political Climate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Civil rights movement veterans and U.S. Reps. Jim Clyburn and John Lewis will lead more than…
03.18.16
Navy Ship Named After Georgia Congressman John Lewis

Georgia congressman and civil rights legend, John Lewis will be the first of the many civil rights heroes named after new…
01.08.16
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