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Rhiannon12866

(205,202 posts)
Mon Mar 6, 2023, 02:30 AM Mar 2023

Flashback: Bob Schieffer visits Selma with John Lewis - Face the Nation



President Biden will travel to Selma, Alabama, later Sunday to commemorate the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, a landmark event for the civil rights movement – and for the late Rep. John Lewis. In 2015, Bob Schieffer visited Selma with Lewis and crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Aired on 03/05/2023.


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Flashback: Bob Schieffer visits Selma with John Lewis - Face the Nation (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 OP
I loved and respected John Lewis more than anyone else. brer cat Mar 2023 #1
I'm still waiting for them to rename that bridge for him! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 #2
That would be perfect! I wonder if there is any serious efforts to do that. brer cat Mar 2023 #3

brer cat

(24,559 posts)
1. I loved and respected John Lewis more than anyone else.
Mon Mar 6, 2023, 03:27 AM
Mar 2023
Never let anyone --any person or any force--damage, dim, or diminish your light.
--John Lewis

He may be gone from our presence, but his light lives on and will not be damaged, dimmed, or diminished.

Rhiannon12866

(205,202 posts)
2. I'm still waiting for them to rename that bridge for him!
Mon Mar 6, 2023, 03:30 AM
Mar 2023

I was always hoping that they'd do so during his lifetime, he deserves that and so much more...

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