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John Lewis

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John Lewis
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives
fromGeorgia's5thdistrict
In office
January 3, 1987 – July 17, 2020
AsíwájúWyche Fowler
Arọ́pòVacant
3rd Alága igbimọakékọ̀ álá'laafià
In office
June 1963 – May 1966
AsíwájúCharles McDew
Arọ́pòKwame Ture
Àwọn àlàyé onítòhún
Ọjọ́ìbí
John Robert Lewis

(1940-02-21)Oṣù Kejì 21, 1940
Troy,Alabama,U.S.
AláìsíJuly 17, 2020(2020-07-17)(ọmọ ọdún 80)
Atlanta,Georgia,U.S.
Ẹgbẹ́ olóṣèlúDemocratic
(Àwọn) olólùfẹ́
Lillian Miles
(m.1968; died 2012)
Àwọn ọmọJohn-Miles Lewis
EducationAmerican Baptist College(BA)
Fisk University(BA)
WebsiteHouse website

John Robert Lewis(Oṣù Èrèré 21, 1940 – Oṣù Agẹmọ 17, 2020) jẹ́ olósèlù ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdè America, àti ajìjà gbara tí ó jẹ́ asojú ní ilé ìgbìmọ̀ aṣòfin Goeorgia láti ọdún 1987 sí ọdún 2020 tí ó fi di olóògbé[1].

Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀pẹ̀pẹ̀ ayé rẹ̀ àti ẹ̀kọ́ rẹ̀.

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Ẹ̀gbẹ́Troy, Alabamani wọ́n bí John Robert Lewis sí ní oṣù Èrèré 21, 1940. Òun ni ọmọ kẹ́ta nínú ọmọ mẹ́wàá tí Willie Mae àti Eddie Lewis bí.[2][3][4]Àgbẹ̀ ayálégbé tí ó máa ń fi erè oko rẹ̀ sanwó ilé ní àwọn òbí John ní abuléPike County, Alabama,èyí tí Troy jẹ́ orílẹ̀-èdè rẹ̀.[5][6].

lGẹ́gẹ́ bí ọmọdé, wu Lewis láti jẹ́ oníwàásù.[7]Ní ìgbà tí ó wà ní ọmọ ọdún márùn-ún ní ó ti bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ní máa wàásù fuh àwọn edìyẹ tó wà ní oko wọn.[8]Lewis ní àǹfàní àti bá wọn aláwọ̀ funfun sọ̀rọ̀ nígbà tí ó wà ní kékeré, nígbà tí ó pé ọmọ ọdún mẹ́fà, aláwọ̀ funfun méjì péré níkàn ló ti bá sọ̀rọ̀. Ohun tí ó ṣẹlẹ̀ ni pé àwọn aláwọ̀ dúdú ni ó pọ̀ jù ní ibi tí wọ́n ń gbé, àgbẹ̀ sì ni àwọn ebí rẹ̀.[9]Ó ṣe àpèjúwe ẹ̀kọ́ àkọ́bẹ̀rẹ̀ rẹ̀ ní ìlé-ìwé kékeré tí kò jìnà sí ilé òun.Rosenwald Schoolni orúkọ ilé-ìwé ọ̀hún, ìlé-ìwé yìí nìkan ni ilé-ìwé tí wọ́n ní agbègbè wọ́n.[10]

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  1. "John Lewis".Biography.2018-01-19.Retrieved2022-02-21.
  2. Stated onFinding Your Roots,PBS,March 25, 2012.
  3. Lewis, John (October 18, 1999).Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement.Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.p. 15.ISBN9780156007085.
  4. Seelye, Katharine Q. (July 17, 2020)."John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and Congressman, Dies at 80".The New York Times:p. A1.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/17/us/john-lewis-dead.html.Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  5. Reporting Civil Rights: American Journalism 1963–1973, Part TwoCarson, Clayborne,Garrow, David,Kovach, Polsgrove, Carol (Editorial Advisory Board), (Library of America: 2003)ISBN978-1-931082-29-7,pp. 15–16, 48, 56, 84, 323, 374, 384, 392, 491–94, 503, 505, 513, 556, 726, 751, 846, 873.
  6. Lewis, John.Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement.San Diego: Harcourt Brace. p. xv.
  7. Lemley, John; Johns, Myke (August 28, 2013)."Congressman John Lewis on March".WABE FM.Atlanta.Archived fromthe originalon July 21, 2020.RetrievedJuly 20,2020.Unknown parameter|url-status=ignored (help)(NPRstation)
  8. Banks, Adelle M. (July 18, 2020)."Died: John Lewis, Preaching Politician and Civil Rights Leader".Christianity Today.Religion News Service.https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2020/july/died-john-lewis-baptist-minister-civil-rights-leader.html.
  9. John Lewis (1998).Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement.New York: Simon & Schuster. p.20.ISBN978-0-15-600708-5.https://archive.org/details/walkingwithwindm00lewi/page/19/mode/2up?q=%22just+two+white+people%22.Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  10. Jannol, Hannah (December 7, 2017)."The Little Known Story Of How A Jewish Sears Exec. Helped His African-American Neighbors".Jewish Week.Archived fromthe originalon April 6, 2021.RetrievedMarch 14,2021.Unknown parameter|url-status=ignored (help)