Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Dies

Newsy

Published

Watch VideoJohn Lewis, a civil rights icon and Georgia congressman, died Friday after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 80 years old.

"We are one people. We're one family. We're one house. We all live in the same house."

Lewis was well-known for his efforts to advance the civil rights movement in the 1960s. He was Chairman...

Full Article