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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Born on this day – John Lewis:


John Lewis

Congressman

Civil rights activist

Writer

Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
by President Barack Obama in 2011

February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020

Credits:

Across That Bridge (2012); Carry On (2021); Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice (2006); March: Book One (2013); March: Book Three (2016); March: Book Two (2015); Run: Book One (2021); Walking with the Wind (1998).