What did John Lewis do that was significant in his time?

Answer 1

Georgia's 5th congressional district, serving since 1987. He was a leader in the American Civil Rights Movement and chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), playing a key role in the struggle to end segregation.

Answer 2

John Lewis was part of the Civil Rights Movement and marched with MKL. He almost lost his life on the Montgomery bridge protest when he was hit in the head. He has been in Congress for a number of years and part of the Black caucus.

Answer 3

"John Lewis was a U.S. politician who worked at ending segregation, and was very dedicated to the civil rights movement. He first ran for office in 1977."