Congressman John Lewis

• Barack Obama pays tribute to John Lewis: ‘I stood on his shoulders’

  The former U.S. president joined dozens of politicians, activists and celebrities in paying tribute to the civil rights icon and long-serving U.S. congressman.

  World

  Jul 18, 2020
  
• John Lewis, U.S. congressman and civil rights leader, dies at 80

  Lewis announced in December that he had been diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer

  World

  Jul 18, 2020
  
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• U.S. Rep John Lewis vows to remain in office despite stage 4 pancreatic cancer

  Rep. John Lewis is the youngest and last survivor of the Big Six civil rights activists in a group once led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

  World

  Dec 29, 2019
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• Donald Trump continues to attack civil rights legend John Lewis as inauguration looms

  Donald Trump's feud with civil rights icon John Lewis is highlighting the president-elect's willingness to attack any and all political rivals even with his inauguration less than a week away.

  Politics

  Jan 15, 2017
• Donald Trump unleashes Twitter attack on civil rights legend John Lewis

  Donald Trump is lashing out at a Georgia congressman who described the Republican as an illegitimate president.

  Politics

  Jan 14, 2017