STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State graduate from the College of Education is one of 29 inaugural Fulbright-John Lewis Civil Rights Fellows selected from students across the U.S. Valencia Epps ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump's administration continue across the country. On July 17, the demonstrations will ...

John Lewis, the civil rights warrior who died Friday aged 80, excelled at what he liked to call “good trouble” — standing up against racial injustice to forge a better United States. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Georgia congressman John Lewis was in the Bay Area Wednesday. He met with high school students, all part of a tour to promote peace and his bestselling books about the civil ...

Even before his skull was fractured by an Alabama state trooper during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march, John Lewis had, along with Martin Luther King Jr., become the personification of nonviolence ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. This story was originally published by ArtsATL. When John Lewis first sings about “good trouble” in Theatrical Outfit’s “Young John Lewis,” his dad ...

Crowds watched solemnly Sunday as the body of Rep. John Lewis crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge one final time, 55 years after the civil rights icon marched for peace and was met with brutality in ...

SELMA, Ala. (Reuters) - The body of civil rights icon John Lewis crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday, decades after his "Bloody Sunday" beating there drew a national spotlight to the struggle ...

A statue of the late Congressman John Lewis, known for stirring up "good trouble" in his quest for racial justice, was installed in his honor on Friday. The statue replaced a contentious confederate ...

Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out across the country this week to protest President Donald Trump's administration and to honor the legacy of one of the nation's most enduring ...

John Lewis, the civil rights warrior who marched with Martin Luther King Jr and was nearly killed in police beatings before serving for decades as a US congressman, died late Friday aged 80. The ...