From CLASP (http://www.clasp.org/):
Congressman John Lewis was laid to rest last week after several events in Alabama, Georgia, and Washington, DC to remember and celebrate his life. During today’s funeral, three former presidents, the Speaker of the House, former staffers, ministers, family, and friends all recalled his remarkable achievements over many decades fighting for civil rights and social justice, In a tribute, Olivia Golden describes her experiences interacting with Congressman Lewis and his modesty, warmth, and generosity.
Read the tribute at https://www.clasp.org/press-room/press-releases/statement-olivia-golden-passing-rep-john-lewis.
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