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Jul 2020
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The Life and Legacy of John Lewis

The New York Times
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This episode includes disturbing language including racial slurs. Representative John Lewis, a stalwart of the civil rights era, died on Friday. We take a look at his life, lessons and legacy.  Guest: Brent Staples, a member of the Times editorial board. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Background reading: Mr. Lewis, a ... Show More
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