| John Lewis: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations Contributor(s): Melville House (Editor), Cobb, Jelani (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1612199623 ISBN-13: 9781612199627 Publisher: Melville House Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Political - Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - African American & Black |
| Dewey: 328.730 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.40 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Featuring interveiws of civil rights activist and congressman John Lewis at almost every stage of his career, this collection illustrates why Lewis has become a human rights icon and remains an inspiration to activists today Throughout John Lewis's long and storied career he maintained a seemingly unwavering hope for a better future. This hope can be traced throughout the inteviews collected here. From a young activist testifying in the aftermath of Bloody Sunday to recounting the violence he met as a Freedom Rider to an elder statesman inspired by today's civil rights activists, this collection forms a portrait of a man whose life was spent fighting for a better world and never lost hope. |