In his own words
Jul 24, 2020
3 minutes
The 1963 March on Washington is best known for Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, but the address that John Lewis delivered on that day—as well as the one he did not deliver—would also go down in history. It loomed large in the biography of the future Congressman.
When Lewis spoke to TIME in 2013 for the 50th anniversary of the March, he said he vividly remembered
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