John Lewis pushes Joe Biden to pick a woman of color for VP
The Congressman and civil rights icon endorsed Biden on Tuesday.
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Trebek to Lewis: Let's beat pancreatic cancer
Both men are 79 years old and revealed they were diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer last year.
John Lewis diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer
The 79-year-old Democratic congressman said he has "never faced a fight quite like the one I have now."
Longtime Congressman John Conyers eulogized by Bill Clinton
During his decades-long tenure in Congress, John Conyers was champion of liberal causes and an outspoken critic of military entanglements abroad
Rep. John Lewis gets "Happy" at an event for Stacey Abrams
The Georgia congressman danced to the Pharrell Williams song "Happy" at an event for gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams
Joe Biden talks voter suppression, 2020 run
Former Vice President Joe Biden received the 2018 Freedom Award Wednesday for his contribution to civil rights. The former Democratic senator joins a list of honorees that includes Nelson Mandela, Bernice King, and John Lewis. Norah O'Donnell spoke with Joe Biden at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis where they discussed a range of issues including claims of voter suppression in Georgia's election and how he'll make his decision on whether to run for president in 2020.
Rep. John Lewis speaks at MLK memorial
Civil rights leader and Democratic Rep. John Lewis spoke Wednesday at Indianapolis' Landmark for Peace Memorial to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. On April 4, 1968, Kennedy broke the news of King's death to a crowd of people in the city.
Civil rights leader John Lewis speaks at event honoring MLK
Civil rights leader and Democratic Rep. John Lewis spoke at Indianapolis' "Landmark for Peace Memorial" Wednesday morning
Rep. John Lewis is "proud" of his "F" rating from NRA
U.S. Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia, who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, told March for our Lives protesters in Atlanta that he's "proud" of his "F" rating from the NRA.
Lawmakers reflect on Selma beyond Bloody Sunday
On this day 53 years ago, the nation witnessed the brutal beating of peaceful civil rights protesters
The legacy of storytelling in African-American history
We hear from leading voices about the impact of stories through history, as well as the experiences that inspired them
The 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the latest on the situation in Syria
The 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the situation in Syria: Gen. Colin Powell, Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, Margaret Brennan, David Rohde, Marian Wright Edelman, Ben Jealous and Taylor Branch.
Trump visits Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Two African-American Democrats in Congress canceled their appearance over his attendance
Rep. John Lewis canceling visit to civil rights museum over Trump
Rep. Bennie Thompson also won't attend
Congressman John Lewis on the "moral obligation" to "speak up"
The Georgia congressman and civil rights leader speaks to his younger self about the "mission to help redeem the soul of America"
Jazz legend speaks out on Trump's proposed arts funding cuts
Wynton Marsalis talks politics, collaboration with Jon Batiste on album paying tribute to composer John Lewis
Congressional Black Caucus plays nice with Trump
CBC members describe Wednesday meeting with the president as a “positive first start” with the new administration
Atlanta man arrested for threatening Rep. John Lewis: police
Dante Antoine Rosser, 42, made 46 calls over a two-day period and demanding that his staff seek "financial reparations" for his family, authorities said
Which Dem lawmakers are skipping Trump's inauguration?
Thus far, over 60 Democratic members of Congress are saying they won't be in town when Mr. Trump is sworn in on Friday
Which Dems Are Boycotting The Inauguration?
More than 40 lawmakers won't attend the swearing in of Donald Trump as the 45th president
How to watch Donald Trump's inauguration
The president-elect will officially take office on Jan. 20, with about 700,000 - 900,000 people in attendance
Rob Schneider gets trolled on Twitter over John Lewis tweet
The comedian offered up his thoughts about Martin Luther King, Jr. to civil rights pioneer Rep. John Lewis
Trump's dispute with John Lewis persists
A son of Martin Luther King Jr. met with the president-elect for nearly an hour at Trump Tower on Monday
Lewis to skip inauguration for 2nd time in congressional career
He had originally said Trump's inauguration would be the first he'd skip since 1986. The first one he skipped was also a form of dissent
Two of Rep. John Lewis' books sell out on Amazon amid Trump feud
Sales of the civil rights leader’s graphic novel “March” and his 2015 memoir “Walking With the Wind” skyrocketed following his disagreement with President-elect Trump
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
Experts are training AI how to do their jobs
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Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch
Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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