John Lewis was an American politician and civil rights activist born on February 21, 1940 in Troy, AL. He was a leader in the civil rights movement and was elected as a Democratic representative for the state of Georgia in 1987. He was a champion of civil rights and social justice, and his legacy continues to inspire people around the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)
About
American Politician and civil rights Activist. He was elected as a democratic representative for the state of Georgia in 1987.
Before Fame
He participated in Freedom Rides to desegregate the South during the American Civil Rights movement.
Trivia
He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee to end segregation.
Family Life
His parents were named Willie Mae and Eddie Lewis. He was married to Lillian Miles from 1968 until her death in 2012. They had one son, John-Miles.
Associated With
Like him, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was also a renowned Civil Rights Activist.