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Congressman, Georgia's Fifth Congressional District

Atlanta, GA
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    John Lewis‏Verified account @repjohnlewis Jul 7

    59 years ago today I was released from Parchman Farm Penitentiary after being arrested in Jackson, MS for using a so-called "white" restroom during the Freedom Rides of 1961.pic.twitter.com/OUfgeaNDOm

    11:32 AM - 7 Jul 2020
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      1. Jewels‏ @Thisisjewel Jul 9
        Replying to @repjohnlewis

        Thank you for your dedication to our nation!

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      1. DeeCapp‏ @DeeCapp Jul 9
        Replying to @repjohnlewis

        You’re my role model, Sir. I will always stand with you and for you.

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      1. Dan Traveling‏ @DanTraveling Jul 9
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        Loved your Graphic Novels.https://www.etsy.com/listing/822466544/greensboro-nc-black-lives-matter-protest?utm_medium=SellerListingTools&utm_campaign=Share&utm_source=Twitter&share_time=1594309209000&utm_term=so.slt …

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      1.  ♏️o’  🇳🇬‏ @igivegoodheart Jul 9
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        Good trouble 🙌🏾✊🏾

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      1. Greg Gilmour‏ @GregGilmour Jul 9
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        John, Those were bad times in the South. Hard to imagine. Despicable comes to mind. We have come a long way since then. There are still some A-holes out there, but they are disappearing and despised by the majority.

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      1. Citizen Ken‏ @otheruniqueuser Jul 9
        Replying to @RepStevenSmith @margaretspence @repjohnlewis

        I'd say it's a start but it isn't engineering is it.

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      1. Veep‏ @felynx Jul 9
        Replying to @BronxRick @ErrolWebber and

        Hello.!👏👏👏👏

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      1. Georgia Greco‏ @greco_georgia Jul 9
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        Thank you for all you do 💜🙌🏽

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      1. Kathryn Horsman‏ @kathrynhorsman Jul 9
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        God bless you @repjohnlewis

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      1. CarolAnn‏ @cascascas42 Jul 9
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        So sorry and sad for all that you and your family have been thru.

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