Lewis’ central role in the civil ... He had barely unpacked his bags before he and other civil rights leaders were invited to White House. President John F. Kennedy, who would be assassinated ...

Racism is real and must not be dismissed—but it can be overcome, says congressional and civil rights leader John Lewis. Susan Goldberg: It feels like discourse about race and diversity in the ...

With Lewis’ passing five years ago, we lost a moral compass. But in the halls of the Senate recently, Sen. Cory Booker admired Lewis and embodied his spirit of principled activism. He has answered ...

'John Lewis: A Life' will look back on the late politician's career, from becoming a symbol of resistance after Selma's 'Bloody Sunday' to serving in the House of Representatives Nearly four years ...

Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were all together again on Thursday to pay their respects to civil rights icon and longtime Rep. John ... Six" leaders of the civil rights movement. Lewis ...

Three former US presidents have spoken at the funeral for congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. George W Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all delivered orations at the ceremony in ...