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U.S. Postal Service to honor civil rights icon John Lewis with a 2023 postage stamp
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohn Lewis, the late Georgia Congressman who dedicated his life to fighting for civil rights and...
16 Lesser-Known Quotes From Influential Civil Rights Leaders
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrom left: Ida B. Wells, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. At a time when...
Fighting for voting rights, making 'good trouble' in John Lewis' name, now a partisan issue
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON ‒ It frustrates John Suttles that Congress has yet to pass a bill named after fellow...
Atlanta post office renamed for late-Rep. John Lewis on what would have been his 84th birthday
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn honor for the late Georgia Rep. John Lewis on what would have been his 84th birthday. It was two...
U.S. postage stamp to honor civil rights icon John Lewis
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoThe late congressman and civil rights giant John Lewis will be honored with a postage stamp in 2023,...
This weekend in Bloomington: Black Market, celebrating cranes and 'Love Found, Love Lost'
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoInside, outside, jazz or country — it's all happening this weekend in the Bloomington area. New...
Wall Street Journal issues correction on article from 1963 quoting John Lewis
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Wall Street Journal issued a lengthy correction Tuesday of an article that ran in 1963 and...
'Foundation of the bridge': Recalling 'Courageous Eight' who risked all to spearhead Selma marches
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 60 years ago, Black leaders organized three marches from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, the...
On July 4th, celebrate the legacy of John Lewis and the Freedom Riders
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, fam! A happy Independence Day weekend to you all! This holiday, which acknowledges our...
Congressional members honor late Rep. John Lewis with postage stamp
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNearly 200 people sat in the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall for the unveiling of a forever stamp...