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The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...
The Henry Ford, which includes the Museum of Innovation and Greenfield Village, acquired the Jackson house in 2023. It was owned by Dr. Sullivan Jackson and Mrs. Ritchie Jean Sherrod Jackson and was ...
Lewis knew of what he spoke about, having been a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement, including participating in the Freedom Rides, the March on Washington and the Selma to Montgomery marches ...
Lewis described what it meant to him in 2020 while commemorating the 1965 voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. "Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and redeem the soul of ...
Berks protest rally honors the late John Lewis Local advocates demanded an end to attacks on voting rights, civil liberties and public programs on the anniversary of the civil rights leader’s death.
In 1965, Lewis led the first of three Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where he and other protesters were brutally attacked by law enforcement officers in ...
Lewis, a longtime U.S. Congressman from Georgia, played a key role in major civil rights events of the 1960s, including the March on Washington and the Selma to Montgomery marches.
Nationwide protests against Trump’s policies, including deportations and Medicaid cuts, honor John Lewis with events in over 1,600 locations ...
“Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and redeem the soul of America,” Lewis said in 2020 while commemorating the 1965 voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.