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2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient John Lewis recalls his involvement in civil rights movement
- Description:
- Georgia Congressman John Lewis recalls his involvement in the early days of the modern civil rights movement, and being inspired by Dr. King, John F. Kennedy and an elementary school teacher who encouraged him to read. Lewis reflects upon his work and what receiving the 2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom signifies.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-02-16T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Place:
- United States
- Subject Topic:
- Influence, Influence, African American civil rights workers, and Civil rights movements
- Subject Name:
- Lewis, John, 1940 February 21-, King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968, Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), and 1917-1963
- Subject Genre:
- Biography
- Language:
- English
- Rights:
- No Copyright
- URL:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5g15tb8s