Donald Trump is not fit to carry John Lewis's jock strap

Trump had the audacity to attack John Lewis but he doesn't realize he's a little boy going at a grown man who had done grown man things.

The Congressional Black Caucus should boycott Trump's inauguration

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus should follow the lead of civil rights icon and Georgia congressman John Lewis and not attend Donald Trump's inauguration.

John Lewis: 'I Don’t See Trump as a Legitimate President'

In an exclusive interview for “Meet the Press,” Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) said he believes Donald Trump’s election is illegitimate because of Russian interference in last year’s election. Watch that clip below.

Congressman John Lewis wins National Book Award

Congressman John Lewis can now add another accolade to his long and distinguished civil rights/political career. He has won a National Book Award.

U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) won the Young People’s Literature award with his co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell for “March: Book Three.” The widely celebrated graphic novel recounts Lewis’s experience during the civil rights movement.

Lewis told the ecstatic crowd, “Some of you know I grew up in rural Alabama — very, very poor with very few books in our home.” Forcing back tears, he recalled walking to a local public library with his siblings to get a library card and being turned away because the library was for whites only. [SOURCE]

Other winners were:

Colson Whithead: Fiction: “The Underground Railroad”

Ibram X. Kendi: Non Fiction: “Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America”

Daniel Borzutzky Poetry: “The Performance of Becoming Human.”

READ THE WINNERS!

Rep. John Lewis on "holding back tears" at African American museum

Georgia Congressman John Lewis has risked his life many times in the fight for civil rights. He has been a central figure in that movement for more than half a century and has fought in Congress for 15 years to create the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Lewis joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss who he was inspired by and recount his experiences. Watch that interview below:

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Rep. John Lewis Leads Democrat Sit In On Guns

Rep. John Lewis took the floor of the US House of Representatives and lead his fellow democrats in a sit in to hold the floor until the Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, allows a vote the "no fly, no buy" bill legislation. Watch Lewis give his speech before the sit in below.

John Lewis: Video of Selma 50th Anniversary Speech

Watch Congressman John Lewis, who helped lead the civil rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965 speak at the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday on March 7, 2015.

John Lewis Says ‘Selma’ Is ‘Long Overdue’

During an interview with Variety‘s “PopPolitics” on SiriusXM, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), who helped lead the 1965 voting rights march in Selma, Ala., that became known as “Bloody Sunday,” said Ava DuVernay’s new movie “Selma” is “long overdue.” He als talks abut other aspects of the movie as well as watching himself being portrayed on film. Listen to the full interview below: