John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American civil rights leader and politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party and was the U.S. Representative for Georgia's ...

Civil rights activist Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., in 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) WBUR's Darryl C. Murphy sat down with Historian, Author and Newton-native David Greenberg to discuss his latest ...