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John Lewis (1) [1940–2020]

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John Lewis is the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 5th district, a position he has held since 1987. Michael Droso is the author of sixteen books, which include Oceana, Plundering Paradise, and The Cost of Courage. His work has been featured or reviewed in The New Yorker, Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated, among other publications. — biography from Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement… (more)
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Canonical name
Legal name
Lewis, John Robert
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Date of birth
1940-02-21
Date of death
2020-07-17
Burial location
South View Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
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Birthplace
Troy, Alabama, USA
Place of death
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cause of death
pancreatic cancer
Places of residence
Georgia, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Education
American Baptist Theological Seminary
Fisk University (BS | Religion & Philosophy)
Occupations
Politician
Civil rights activist
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Organizations
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
U.S. House of Representatives
Phi Beta Sigma
Field Foundation
Southern Regional Council
Awards and honors
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2011)
Profile in Courage Award (2001)
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