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Leaders of the March on Washington (including John Lewis, left, and Martin Luther King Jr., right) lock hands and arms together as they move along Constitution Ave., Washington, D.C., August 28, 1963

John Lewis: 1940 – 2020

Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Read a remembrance of the late Congressman John Lewis (at left), a prominent voice for equality.

This entry was posted in Voices of Protest and tagged Historic Figures on September 1, 2020 by Mikki Gibson.

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