Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Remembered In Ceremonies Across Alabama
The late Georgia congressman was celebrated Saturday morning at "The Boy From Troy" memorial service in his Alabama hometown. "It's up to us to keep his legacy alive," his great-nephew told mourners.
by Matthew S. Schwartz
Jul 25, 2020
1 minute
Rep. John Lewis is being remembered this weekend in multiple memorial services across the state of Alabama, where he was born. Lewis died this month after more than 30 years of service as a Democratic congressman
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