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'Stewards' of John Lewis legacy march in Nashville for second year after civil rights leader's death
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn Lewis's legacy wasn't the only reason several hundred participants went downtown for a march...
Postal stamp to honor life and legacy of Civil Rights leader John Lewis unveiled
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLate congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis was honored at our nation’s capitol on...
U.S. Postal Service honors civil rights hero John Lewis with new stamp
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United States Postal Service this week announced seven new stamp designs for 2023, one of which...
A metro post office could soon be renamed after civil rights icon John Lewis
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA bill to name Atlanta’s main post office after the late civil rights leader and Congressman John...
Biography of the late Rep. John Lewis that draws upon 100s of interviews will be published next fall
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoAn upcoming biography of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will draw upon hundreds of interviews, along...
Civil rights activist Bettie Mae Fikes, 'the voice of Selma,' recalls turbulent '60s with a song in...
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPAXTON — Bettie Mae Fikes, a founding member of the Freedom Singers during the U.S. civil rights...
Young Black activists are done waiting their turn for political office. They're taking on the 'John...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActivists in the Black Lives Matter generation say it's time for elder lawmakers to pass the torch....
6 Reasons Why Rustin Has Become My Favorite Movie About The Civil Rights Movement
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 6 months agoColman Domingo in Rustin. Rustin is an upcoming Netflix movie about civil rights activist Bayard...
Flashback: Dr. King, John Lewis, Jimmy Hoffa attended the Detroit funeral for Viola Liuzzo
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOfficials last month unveiled a monument in Viola Liuzzo Park in northwest Detroit to commemorate...
Harry Belafonte, Music Legend And Civil Rights Activist, Dies
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, a beloved singer, actor and activist credited with introducing the United States to...