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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Raised in Alabama, John Lewis learned to firmly link faith with justice.
Chapter 3: As a student, Lewis learned to use nonviolence as a protest strategy.
Chapter 4: During the Freedom Rides, Lewis kept putting nonviolence into practice.
Chapter 5: Lewis's activism peaked with a fiery speech at the March on Washington.
Chapter 6: The turbulent events of 1964 put the civil rights movement to the test.
Chapter 7: Lewis's Selma march helped to pass the Voting Rights Act.
Chapter 8: Lewis carried his spirit of struggle and optimism into a long political career.
Description
His Truth Is Marching On (2020) tells the extraordinary life story of the late congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis, interweaving his personal journey with the larger arc of American history.
Who Should Listen
- History buffs intrigued by the personalities behind the civil rights movement
- Political junkies interested in the life of a powerful leader
- Anyone who’s been inspired by John Lewis