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John Lewis and Carol Muldawer

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View of John Lewis, head of the Voter Education Project, and Carol Muldawer, staff member for Congressman Andrew Young, talking, probably in Atlanta, Georgia.John Robert Lewis (1940- ) is a civil rights leader and politician. He served as the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1986, becoming only the second African-American to represent Georgia in Congress since Reconstruction. Lewis continues to serve as the Representative of Georgia's 5th Congressional District.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Atlanta
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Civil Rights Leaders
  5. Civil Rights Movements
  6. Georgia
  7. Government
  8. Interiors
  9. Lewis, John, 1940
  10. Muldawer, Carol
  11. Politicians
  12. Politics And Government
  13. Suits (Clothing)
  14. United States
  15. Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
  16. Women

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