Funeral services for Lewis were underway. The funeral service for Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon known as the "conscience of the U.S. Congress," began at 11 a.m. Thursday, wrapping up six days ...

Reporters for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution were on the ground covering the funeral of Congressman John Lewis. This blog, including the video stream of the funeral, was updated all day. Here is a ...

The esteemed congressman and civil rights activist was remembered at a funeral attended by Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton on Thursday, after several days of meaningful visitations ...

Few individuals have had as great of an impact on the United States as Congressman and Civil Rights icon John Lewis. Following his death last week at age 80, six days of memorial events, services, and ...

Civil rights icon and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis was remembered Saturday — in the rural Alabama county where his story began — as a humble man who sprang from his family’s farm with a ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the life and legacy of Rep. John Lewis (1940-2020), an American hero and key figure in some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement, ...

On Sunday morning, Rep. John Lewis left Selma, Alabama, for the final time. Carried in a flag-draped casket, Lewis passed over the fateful Edmund Pettus Bridge and was carried on to Montgomery along ...