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Photograph of United States congressman John Lewis. Standing outside, he faces forward and smiles. The dome of the United States Capitol rises behind him.A preeminent leader of the modern American civil rights movement, John Lewis led the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the mid-1960s. He has been a U.S. congressman since 1987.Record Contributed By
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African American Civil Rights Workers
- African American Legislators
- African American Men
- African American Politicians
- African Americans
- Buildings
- Buildings, Structures, Etc
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Workers
- Domes
- Legislators
- Lewis, John, 1940 Feb. 21
- Men
- Politicians
- Public Buildings
- United States
- United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)