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John Lewis

US Representative, D-GA

African Americans and the Environment

Valerie Jackson

WABE-Atlanta radio talk show host Valerie Jackson moderates a town hall-style panel discussion on Global Warming and other environmental challenges, featuring national environmental leaders.

1963 March on Washington: Lewis Looks Back

Congressman John Lewis, who at 23, spoke at the 1963 March on Washington as chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, leads a discussion on the planning, implementation, and effect the first March on Washington had on the country.

1963 March on Washington: "Whole World in His Hands" Speeches and Spirituals

August 28, 1963

In 1963, WGBH 89.7 broadcast the entire event as part of the National Educational Radio Network, the precursor to NPR.

Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement

Author: John Lewis, Michael D'Orso

Publisher: Harvest Books (1999)

Binding: Paperback, 496 pages

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