Pike County native John Lewis (1940-2020) represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives for 34 years. He was a leading force in Alabama during key events of the civil rights movement, including Bloody Sunday.
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Pike County native John Lewis (1940-2020) represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives for 34 years. He was a leading force in Alabama during key events of the civil rights movement, including Bloody Sunday.