The Civil Rights Movement stands as one of the most pivotal yet challenging periods in African American history, spanning the 1950s and 60s. Throughout this era, African Americans faced significant adversity, enduring segregation, violence, and systemic oppression. Among those who bravely championed equality was John Lewis, whose relentless efforts helped pave the way for racial justice. Lewis confronted numerous obstacles, including fines, arrests, and violent attacks by police and hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan, all in the pursuit of ending segregation and discrimination.
At the historic March on Washington, where over 250,000 individuals gathered to demand civil rights,