John Lewis, of Lucas, Iowa, would have fought for the board. Lewis was born in 1880 as the son of Thomas Lewis, an immigrant ...

WASHINGTON — The legacy of renowned civil rights leader John Lewis, who served as a Georgia congressman for more than three decades before his death, continues to be honored in the U.S. Members of ...

evolution of an exceptional young man named Jayden, who is stuck in detention with a book about Congressman John Lewis. But like any kid in trouble, he thinks that history has nothing to teach him.

WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders unveiled a new stamp Wednesday in a Capitol ceremony commemorating former Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon who served more than three decades in Congress and ...

In the early weeks of 2008, as Barack Obama was fighting Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Presidential nomination, many Party members felt obliged to pick a side, and to lend their voices to the ...

"History is life's greatest teacher," said Justin Harris, director of the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center's Arts Academy. It's also the point of Black History Month. Harris is bringing ...

David Greenberg has produced a biography of John Lewis that, if not quite definitive, is still the gold standard by which all ...

“John Lewis” and “Medgar and Myrlie” tell the stories of activists who struggled with when to push and when to compromise and build coalitions. By Matthew F. Delmont Matthew F. Delmont is a professor ...

Protests were held July 17, honoring the memory of the late congressman and civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis for "Good Trouble Lives On" national day of action. Protestors honored the memory of the ...