Yahoo

Kamala Harris has promised to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. What is it, why has it stalled in Congress and how could it affect voters?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vice President Kamala Harris commemorates the 59th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Ala., in March. (Saul Loeb/AFP via ...
Chicago Tribune

JOHN OVERTON LEWIS OBITUARY

John Overton Lewis passed away on June 8, 2021. He was born on Dec 5, 1928 in Chicago, the third of three children born to Dr Julian H. Lewis and Eva Overton Lewis. He grew up in the Bronzeville ...
WKRN-TV

Rally planned against changing street named after Civil Rights icon Rep. John Lewis

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – On Saturday, a rally is planned to happen in downtown Nashville, to fight for a Civil Rights leader’s legacy. This month, Tennessee Republicans proposed turning a road named ...
Forbes

Senate Dems Try Again To Pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act—Years After Republicans Blocked It

Senate Democrats on Thursday reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a major Democratic initiative named after the late Civil Rights leader that stalled twice due to a brick wall of ...