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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJohn Lewis on Black Lives Mattter Plaza - battling cancer in a pandemic - STILL fighting.
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Son of Selma, John Lewis,
on #BlackLivesMattter Plaza.
battling cancer in a pandemic
STILL fighting.
A real one. RESPECT
5:38 PM - Jun 7, 2020
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John Lewis on Black Lives Mattter Plaza - battling cancer in a pandemic - STILL fighting. (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Jun 2020
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Skittles
(153,150 posts)1. very happy he is witnessing this
yes indeed
Karadeniz
(22,506 posts)2. Yep!
bottomofthehill
(8,329 posts)3. Hero!
There are so many words to describe this amazing man, I am going to stop at one as it catches so much of who he is. HERO
mahina
(17,646 posts)4. Did you guys know he was working on his health like this?
God in heaven please let us keep him. Please just a few more years, healthy and well.
electric_blue68
(14,886 posts)8. Yeah I heard
Either way earlier this year, possibly late last year
Between cov19 and time often crawling under drump's "presidency" I'm not sure exactly; but I felt so bad for this brave man.
Reminded to send prayers his way indeed.
Cha
(297,154 posts)5. Mahalo, John Lewis!❤
Heartstrings❤
Demovictory9
(32,449 posts)6. kick
samplegirl
(11,476 posts)7. Keep fighting!
Gothmog
(145,130 posts)9. John Lewis is a national treasure
Tripper11
(4,338 posts)10. And his eyes look as determined as ever!