Dialogue

Representative John Lewis

Season 2014 Episode 11 | 28m 49s | Video has closed captioning.

Marcia Franklin talks with Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), the last of the “Big Six” leaders of the African-American civil rights movement. Lewis, who spoke at the 2014 Sun Valley Writers’ Conference, talks about the major civil rights events in which he participated, his passion for the movement, current civil rights challenges, and a new trilogy of comic books, “March,” that he’s writing about his life.

Aired: 11/14/14

Rating: TV-G

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Dialogue is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV.

Major Funding Provided by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

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