John Lewis

Trump even Defies Supreme Court in Inflicting His Hate on Transgender Americans

Trump even Defies Supreme Court in Inflicting His Hate on Transgender Americans

The American people, polls indicate, have not been buying the bill of goods Donald Trump has been selling in his…

4 years ago

Trump Appears to Criticize the Civil Rights Act: “How Has It Worked Out?”

Donald Trump seemed to criticize the Civil Rights Act during a blockbuster interview released on Tuesday. The President questioned how…

4 years ago

Opinion: Obama Resurrects Hope In His Eulogy to John Lewis

During this past week many of us mourned the loss of John Lewis and the kind of greatness he had. …

4 years ago

Rev. Al Sharpton Slams Trump for Suggesting He’ll “Protect You From the Blacks”

Reverend Al Sharpton expressed his disgust following Donald Trump's remarks about the suburbs and low income housing. He believes Trump…

4 years ago

John Lewis Appeals for National Redemption in Powerful Posthumous Article

John Lewis made one final appeal to the American people on Thursday in the form of an op-ed written before…

4 years ago

Clinton, Bush, Obama Will be at John Lewis Funeral, Trump Will Not

When long-serving and revered lawmakers pass away, it is customary for past and current Presidents to attend the funeral. This…

4 years ago

Trump Still Hasn’t Said Whether He’ll Attend John Lewis’ Lying in State at the Capitol

Donald Trump hasn't said whether he'll pay his respects to the late Congressman John Lewis as he lies in state…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Praises John Lewis While Blocking The Voting Rights Act

Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released a glowing statement praising the late John Lewis as he blocks the restoration of the Voting…

4 years ago

Civil Rights Icon John Lewis: Trump “Threatens the Democracy I Spilled My Blood to Protect”

John Lewis has called on the American people to band together and elect former Vice President Joe Biden. The Civil…

4 years ago

Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Endorses Joe Biden for President

Civil rights icon Senator John Lewis (D-Ga.) announced his endorsement of prospective Democratic nominee Joe Biden for the presidency. “We…

5 years ago

John Lewis Rocks The House With A Powerful Call For Trump Impeachment

Civil rights icon, Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) powerfully called on the House to protect democracy by beginning impeachment proceedings against…

5 years ago

John Lewis Now Supports the Ocasio-Cortez ‘Green New Deal’

Many Congressional Democrats are now supporting a new plan by Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) to address climate change. The 29…

6 years ago

Rep. John Lewis Just Delivered A Terrifying Message To Republicans At Immigration Protest

Civil Rights icon, Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) told a Trump immigration policy protest in Atlanta that they must vote like…

6 years ago

Hero John Lewis Refuses To Attend Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Opening Because Trump Will Be There

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) made a loud statement against Trump's racism by announcing that he will not attend the opening…

7 years ago

‘We Cannot Wait’: John Lewis Blasts Trump For Refusing To Talk About Gun Violence

"The time is always right to do what is right. We waited too long. How many more people will die?"

7 years ago

Trump Digs His Hole Deeper By Going On Fox News To Escalate Attacks On John Lewis

The president-elect is only making matters worse by continuing to lash out at the civil rights icon.

8 years ago

Former GOP Sen. Tom Coburn Says Trump’s Tweets Aren’t Presidential

"The point is at some point in time the president is going to have to turn to become more presidential…

8 years ago

Cowardly Trump Backs Out Of Commemorating MLK Day At the African American Museum

You know that trip to the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture that President-elect Donald Trump's transition team…

8 years ago

Trump Makes A Fool Of Himself While Attacking Civil Rights Legend John Lewis

After Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) expressed his opinion that Donald Trump is not a legitimate president, the president-elect launched a…

8 years ago

Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Drops A Bombshell And Calls Trump Not A Legitimate President

Civil Rights icon Rep. John Lewis echoed the views of the majority of Americans who didn't vote for Trump when…

8 years ago

Democrats Don’t Buy Republican Bull And Vow To Keep Fighting For Real Gun Bills

"Disarm hate!" "We're with you!" These were the chants that accompanied the Democratic House Caucus's press event to pressure House…

8 years ago

Democrats Show America What Real Leadership Looks Like With Brave House Protest

During this historic, courageous sit in -- Democrats found not only their spine but the knowledge that they carry moral…

8 years ago

Fed Up Democrats Take Over The House And Stage A Sit-In To Demand Gun Control Vote

House Democrats have had enough of Republican refusal to allow a vote on gun control, so they are staging a…

8 years ago

John Lewis Says He Did Not Mean to Disparage Sanders Civil Rights Activism

After first suggesting Sanders was not active in the civil rights movement, Lewis said he had not meant to suggest…

9 years ago

Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Says He Never Met Bernie Sanders During Civil Rights Movement

While endorsing Hillary Clinton for president, civil rights legend, Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) said that he didn't know and never…

9 years ago

US House Is Functional For A Day, Passes Bipartisan Bill, Extends CHIP Funding

In a rare moment of bipartisan cooperation, the US House overwhelmingly passed a Medicare payment overhaul bill on Thursday.

10 years ago

Racist Republican Leadership Absent From 50th Anniversary of Selma

One group that was glaringly absent from Selma on Saturday was any substantial representation of racist Republicans; most notably Republican…

10 years ago

50 Years Later, John Lewis Is In Congress, Our President Is Black, But Selma Fight Isn’t Over

It is not enough simply to remember Selma. The courageous men and women on the Edmund Pettus Bridge could not…

10 years ago

Israeli Official: Boehner And Netanyahu Conspired “To Defy and Humiliate President Obama”

Obviously Boehner is frustrated that he has been outplayed and out-maneuvered at every turn by the President, and lacking the…

10 years ago

Freedom Rider John Lewis Urges Us All To Stand Up, Speak Out, and March to the Polls

Must see video of Rep. John Lewis' profound speech about the history of the struggle for sacred right to vote,…

12 years ago