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Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
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John Lewis: civil rights leader remembered as ‘boy from Troy’ in memorial

In the rural Alabama county where he was born, civil rights leader and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis was remembered on Saturday as a humble man who sprang from his family’s farm with a vision that “good trouble” could change the world. The morning service in Pike county was held at Troy University, where Lewis…

John Lewis’ body to cross Edmund Pettis Bridge in Selma, Alabama

The late Rep. John Lewis’ body will be carried across the Edmund Pettis Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday morning. The Georgia Democrat will make a final trip where he and other voting rights demonstrators led a march in 1965 and were met with physical violence from police officers in what would become known as…

John Lewis celebration of life continues in Alabama with service in Selma

The first of a six-day celebration of the late civil rights activist and Democratic congressman Rep. John Lewis began Saturday, with his body being first presented in his hometown of Troy and then journeying to Selma, Ala."Selma Salutes Congressman John Lewis" was expected to take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Central Time. Following the service, held at…

John Lewis has ‘come home’: Civil rights hero honored in his Alabama hometown

A celebration of the life of Rep. John Lewis, a hero of the civil rights movement and longtime Georgia congressman, began Saturday in Troy, Alabama. The memorials will continue over six days in five cities.Congressman Lewis has "come home," Troy Mayor Jason Reeves said at the start of the service Saturday morning in the city…

John Lewis’ celebration of life begins in Alabama: Six day journey begins in Troy before heading to Selma

The body of Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights leader and Georgia politician, began its six-day journey in a celebration of life Saturday, with its first stops in Troy and Selma Alabama.Lewis, 80, died on July 17 after a six-month battle with cancer. This June 16, 2010 file photo, Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., participates in…

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