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Founder Of Historic Atlanta Restaurant Celebrates 107th Birthday

Leila Williams, founder of the historic Atlanta restaurant Leila's Dinette, recently celebrated her 107th birthday.
by NewsOne Staff
11.16.19
American Visionary: John F. Kennedy's Life And Times At The Smithsonian American Art Museum On May 2
John Lewis Released From The Hospital

The 78-year-old fell ill over the weekend.
by NewsOne Staff
07.30.18
U.S. Rep. John Lewis Delivers Keynote Address At Harvard University Commencement
Rep. John Lewis Hospitalized

Georgia’s Democratic Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights movement icon, was hospitalized but expected to recover.
by Nigel Roberts
07.29.18
40th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act - March for Voting Rights, Jobs, Justice, & Peace August 6, 2005
Black Democrats To Boycott Trump's State Of Union

Several Black democrats, including Reps. John Lewis and Maxine Waters, will not attend Trump's upcoming State Of the Union after…
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.17.18
Celebre Discours De Martin Luther King
Watch Rep. John Lewis Share His Memories Of…

Oprah’s Master Class presents a tribute to MLK through the personal memories of Georgia’s Democratic Rep. John Lewis.
by Nigel Roberts
01.14.18
President-Elect Trump Holds Meetings At Trump Tower In New York
David Clarke Slammed For Disrespecting Civil Rights Icon

Tempers simmered between David Clarke and Eboni Williams after Clarke mocked civil rights icon John Lewis for not attending the…
by Nigel Roberts
12.10.17
47th Annual Legislative Conference
John Lewis Skipping Museum Opening Because Of Trump

Rep. John Lewis will not attend the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum opening because of Trump's "hurtful policies" being an "insult…
12.08.17
House Democrats Introduce Resolution Of No Confidence In President Trump
Democrats Introduce Resolution Of No-Confidence In Trump

House Democrats filed the resolution as a “political intervention” to address Trump’s unpresidential behavior.
07.19.17
Clinton Watch Party
Sit-In Exhibit Brings Rep. John Lewis To Tears

Rep. John Lewis was brought to tears while visiting an exhibit centered on sit-ins at Atlanta’s Center for Civil and…
07.16.17
American Visionary: John F. Kennedy's Life And Times At The Smithsonian American Art Museum On May 2
Rep. Lewis Writes Letter To Younger Self

The 77-year-old talks to his 16-year-old self about the travails he will experience in his "mission to help redeem the…
06.29.17
Supporters Of Police Shooting Victim Ramarley Graham
Trial Begins For Cop Who Killed Ramarley Graham

The trial of the NYPD officer who fatally shot Ramarley Graham, an unarmed 18-year-old from the Bronx, is slated to…
01.17.17
Sessions Hearing
White Commissioner Under Fire For Insulting John Lewis

A Georgia county commissioner refuses to resign for calling John Lewis a 'racist pig.' Democrats are calling for his ouster.
01.17.17
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