TY - BOOK AU - Jones-Radgowski,Jehan TI - John Lewis: Get to Know the Statesman Who Marched for Civil Rights T2 - Fact finders. People you should know SN - 9781543555257 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - E840.8.L43 J56 2018 U1 - BIO LEW 23 KW - Lewis, John, KW - African American civil rights workers KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Civil rights workers KW - United States KW - African American legislators KW - Legislators KW - African Americans KW - Civil rights KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Civil rights movements KW - Southern States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Grades 4-6; Ages 8-10 N2 - John Lewis knew that treating someone differently because of the color of their skin was unfair and wrong. In his early 20s, he decided to do something about it. During the struggle for equal treatment, Lewis faced many beatings and was arrested around 40 times. But he would become one of the most influential leaders in the civil rights movement. ER -