WASHINGTON D.C. - MARCH 17: Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) is photographed in his offices in the Canon House office building on March 17, 2009 in Washington, D.C. The former Big Six leader of the civil ...

FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, file photo, civil rights leader U.S. Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., is extolled at an event with fellow Democrats before passing the Voting Rights Advancement Act to ...

Even before his skull was fractured by an Alabama state trooper during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march, John Lewis had, along with Martin Luther King Jr., become the personification of nonviolence ...

'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 Charlotte Phillipp is ...

In his new biography, David Greenberg tells the full story of the civil rights hero who became a long-serving U.S. representative. John Lewis during a sit-in in Nashville in 1964.Credit...Danny ...

WBUR's Darryl C. Murphy sat down with Historian, Author and Newton-native David Greenberg to discuss his latest biography "John Lewis: A Life." The book offers a deep look into the life of the Late ...

A biography of late civil rights pioneer and former Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), which will draw upon hundreds of interviews and classified documents and files, is in the works. Publishing company Simon & ...

John Llewellyn Lewis had turned the meeting hall into a wildcats’ den, had inveighed against the all-powerful, conservative Executive Council—finally knocking a fellow vice president flat—but that did ...

In 1935, John L. Lewis marched his United Mine Workers out of A.F. of L. Last week he marched them out of C.I.O. Henceforth John Lewis and his union walk alone. Exactly what his goal is this time, ...

AT the present time, two men dominate the American political scene in such a way that all others beside them appear as playing minor parts. The first one is President Roosevelt, the second is John L.