Five years after the death of civil rights icon John Lewis on July 17, activists across America marked the day with rallies supporting democracy and the rule

Community members and elected officials gathered at Fenton’s First Presbyterian Church Thursday for a teach-in celebrating the work, life, and legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis. Lewis, who represented Georgia’s 5th district for 34 years,

"Good Trouble Lives On" protests across the U.S. are set for July 17 to protest the Trump administration and to honor civil rights activist John Lewis.

Congressman John Lewis, who died on July 17, wrote this essay shortly before his death, saying in part, Now it is your turn to let freedom ring.

The Rep. John Lewis way is to devote oneself to confronting injustice. ... and now Nashville residents are invited to remember and celebrate the life of Lewis and his "way" on July 16 and 17.