٦ John Lewis speeches key to understanding his work and legacy

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John Lewis, who was born and raised in the Alabama Black Belt and served as a congressman from Georgia’s 5th congressional district for almost 30 years, was an icon of the American civil rights movement. Through his involvement in pivotal fights for racial equality, from the Selma voting rights campaign, to sit-ins in Nashville, to the March on Washington, and the Freedom Rides, he came to embody both hope and the long struggle for freedom.
While Lewis is most known for his direct protests that actively countered racism and white supremacy, his speeches — from the March on Washington to …
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