John Lewis's Long Fight for Voting Rights | The Nation
A must-read on congressman and civil rights hero John Lewis and his life-long fight for voting rights:
Forty-eight years after Bloody Sunday, Lewis is once again in the fight of his life, with conservative officeholders resurrecting voter suppression methods not seen since the 1960s and Supreme Court justices asserting that the federal efforts to combat historic discrimination in voting—reforms that Lewis nearly died to win—are no longer needed.“
