Article 55W5N Rep. John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and Last Living Speaker at the March on Washington, Has Died

Rep. John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and Last Living Speaker at the March on Washington, Has Died

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Stephen A. Crockett Jr.
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U.S. Rep. John Lewis, the civil rights leader who served in Congress since 1987, has died after a months-long battle with pancreatic cancer, Friday. He was 80.

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