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John Lewis

John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon, Urges Americans to Vote

The civil rights icon denounces voter suppression tactics.
10/26/2012

Traveling the Freedom Riders' Route

The brave journey for civil rights has been preserved.
08/02/2012

This Day in Black History: May 4, 1961

CORE staged its first “freedom ride" against segregation.
05/04/2012
National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel

A Black History Trove: The Civil Rights Museum in Memphis

The Civil Rights Museum in Memphis offers rich history.
02/27/2012
Gadhafi’s Last Fugitive Son Captured - The last fugitive son of former Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi was captured Saturday in a violent desert showdown after an 18-day stakeout. Officials said that they believed that Saif al-Islam Gadhafi was trying to make his way to neighboring Niger, where the country’s president has openly declared that Gadhafi’s family has a safe haven.(Photo: AP Photo/Ammar El-Darwish)

World Lens: Week in Review — Nov. 21

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The Freedom Riders’ Story Will Live On, Forever

Greyhound station is converted into a civil rights museum.
05/20/2011

The Ride That Wasn’t So “Free” 50 Years Ago

Obama honors Freedom Riders.
05/04/2011