Rep. John Lewis’s weekend memorial events were livestreamed within this story. The civil rights icon’s celebration of life will continue for the next four days. SELMA, Ala. (WIAT) — The family of the ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been unveiled in Alabama’s capital city. The likeness, called Steadfast Stride Toward Justice, sits in the Equal ...
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act becoming law. But before that was Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. Channel 2′s Fred Blankenship returned to Selma to relive that dark ...
Steadfast Stride Toward Justice by artist Basil Watson is the first life-sized depiction of John Lewis in his home state. Equal Justice Initiative A bronze statue of John Lewis, the celebrated civil ...
TROY, Ala. – A memorial service was held for civil rights icon and U.S. Rep. John Lewis in his hometown in Alabama on Saturday. Lewis died at 80 years old on Friday, July 17, after a battle with stage ...
The Atlanta Falcons will pay tribute to late civil rights leader John Lewis by naming him the honorary captain for their National Football League (NFL) season-opener against the Seattle Seahawks on ...
Correspondent photo / Sean Barron More than 300 people peacefully marched through downtown Youngstown during a vigil Thursday to commemorate the late Georgia congressman and civil rights icon John ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The 4th annual Rep. John Lewis Way March will take place downtown to honor the life and legacy of the civil rights icon and others who fought for justice alongside him. The ...
© 2024 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been ...