John Robert Lewis - God's Disciple For Justice is a piece of digital artwork by Walter Neal which was uploaded on July 30th, 2020.
John Robert Lewis - God's Disciple For Justice
John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and Civil Rights leader who served in the United States House of... more
by Walter Neal
Title
John Robert Lewis - God's Disciple For Justice
Artist
Walter Neal
Medium
Digital Art - Painting
Description
John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and Civil Rights leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. Lewis served as the Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from 1963 to 1966.
Lewis, who as SNCC chairman, was one of the "Big Six" leaders of groups who organized the 1963 March on Washington, fulfilled many key roles in the civil rights movement and its actions to end legalized racial segregation in the United States.
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July 30th, 2020