SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John ... Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1, 2020 in Selma, Alabama. Mr. Lewis marched for civil rights ...

Fifty or more Syracusans, led by Father Charles Brady, took real risks to make our society more just, says the letter writer.

John Lewis, D-Ga., left of Obama, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ... demonstrators gathered on March 7, 1965, to demand the right to vote and cross Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge.

Elected officials joined large crowds in Selma, Alabama, Sunday to march across the Edmund ... rights leader turned Congressmember John Lewis across the bridge in 1965, when they were brutally ...

Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were all together again on Thursday to pay their respects to civil rights icon and longtime Rep. John ... movement. Lewis also led the march in Selma, Alabama ...

John Lewis was born to sharecroppers in Troy, Alabama, in 1940. He would listen to the broadcasts of Martin Luther King Jr. as a boy during the Montgomery Bus Boycott and, in 1960, took part in ...

President Barack Obama, fourth from left, listens to Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga ... and members of Congress, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., for the 50th anniversary of the ...