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Hillary Clinton calls for end to racial profiling, justice reforms at Clark Atlanta University

  ATLANTA -- Leading Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton received a rousing reception at historic Clark Atlanta University as she unveiled some of the first...

Stars coming out to celebrate Congressman John Lewis' 75th birthday

This has already been a memorable, emotional 2015 for legendary Congressman John Lewis (D-Ga.). Fresh off of commemorating the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" at the...

Atlanta Celebrates the Incredible Life of Business Legend Herman J. Russell

“He was elated and proud of the fact that he was able to share his legacy with others and, most importantly, his grandchildren. Herman...

Congressman John Lewis' Live Facebook Chat for 'March: Book One'

Lionized human rights advocate, civil rights leader and esteemed Congressman John Lewis chronicled his role in the transcendent, history-altering Civil Rights Movement and the iconic March...

John Lewis Featured In PBS's 'Finding Your Roots'

  Congressman John Lewis will trace and discover his family's ancestry on the season premiere of "Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr."...

Cong. John Lewis Takes AIDS Test

Congressman John Lewis, who represents the 5th District of Atlanta, looks at his AIDS test results during the recent World AIDS Day celebration as...

Officials Sign New Transit Agreement

By Special to the Daily WorldMayor Kasim Reed joined Congressman John Lewis, the State Transportation Board (STB), other officials and private-sector partners Monday, Oct....

Mourners Praise Civil Rights Activist Fred Shuttlesworth

By ERRIN HAINES (Associated Press)BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Those who toiled alongside the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth through the beatings and bombings of the civil rights...

Georgian Terrace Hotel Celebrates 100th Year

By Special to the Daily WorldOn Thursday, Oct. 20, the Georgian Terrace will host an event to honor Atlantans who are currently spheres of...

Lewis Thankful As Excitement Builds For King Memorial

By KENYA KING (Special to the Daily World)On Aug. 28, 2011, Congressman John Lewis will return to the grounds in Washington, D.C., where he...

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