Demos Issues Statement on Death of Civil Rights Leader, Rep. Lewis
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
NEW YORK, July 20 -- Demos issued the following statement on July 18 on the death of civil rights leader and Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia:
Rep. John Lewis was so much more than a civil rights icon. He was a brilliant example of servant leadership in action. He walked among giants and inspired so many of us to pursue "good trouble" up until his last days. With an unyielding focus on this country's potential, he faced down hatred and put his life on the line in the name of rac . . .
Rep. John Lewis was so much more than a civil rights icon. He was a brilliant example of servant leadership in action. He walked among giants and inspired so many of us to pursue "good trouble" up until his last days. With an unyielding focus on this country's potential, he faced down hatred and put his life on the line in the name of rac . . .