
John Lewis ‘was prepared to die’ for freedom long ago
Clip: 7/18/2020 | 11m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
John Lewis ‘was prepared to die’ for freedom long ago
As the nation mourns the loss of American hero and Civil Rights icon John Lewis, his friends and colleagues remember a towering figure who was prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for freedom and equality. Special Correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault, and activist and historian Mary Frances Berry join Hari Sreenivasan to reflect on the enduring legacy of John Lewis.
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John Lewis ‘was prepared to die’ for freedom long ago
Clip: 7/18/2020 | 11m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
As the nation mourns the loss of American hero and Civil Rights icon John Lewis, his friends and colleagues remember a towering figure who was prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for freedom and equality. Special Correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault, and activist and historian Mary Frances Berry join Hari Sreenivasan to reflect on the enduring legacy of John Lewis.
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