The protest movement is inspired by Lewis’s lifelong philosophy ... According to CivilRightsTrail.com, Lewis was born in Alabama in 1940 and was deeply moved by Martin Luther King Jr. during the ...

He was brutally beaten on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma in 1965, a moment that helped spur passage of the Voting Rights Act.He served as a U.S. Congressman from Georgia from 1986 until his death from ...

Marking the fifth anniversary of Lewis’ passing, “Good Trouble Lives On” is the theme of 20 demonstrations taking place in ...