PFLAG Issues Statement on Death of Rep. Lewis
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- PFLAG issued the following statement by Executive Director Brian K. Bond:
PFLAGers everywhere mourn the death of Congressman John Lewis (GA-5). Rep. Lewis was an icon of the civil rights movement, who served Georgia's 5th District since 1986, and was often referred to as the "conscience" of the United States Congress, Rep. Lewis was one of the "Big Six" group leaders who organized the 1963 March on Washington, taking a lead role in fighting . . .
PFLAGers everywhere mourn the death of Congressman John Lewis (GA-5). Rep. Lewis was an icon of the civil rights movement, who served Georgia's 5th District since 1986, and was often referred to as the "conscience" of the United States Congress, Rep. Lewis was one of the "Big Six" group leaders who organized the 1963 March on Washington, taking a lead role in fighting . . .