Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon who began pushing for racial justice in the Jim Crow south, has died

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The Georgia lawmaker and son of sharecroppers had been suffering from Stage IV pancreatic cancer since December. He was 80.

      


from USATODAY - News Top Stories Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon who began pushing for racial justice in the Jim Crow south, has died
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The Georgia lawmaker and son of sharecroppers had been suffering from Stage IV pancreatic cancer since December. He was 80.

      

July 18, 2020 at 04:11AM
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