His Truth Is Marching On
by Jon Meacham
A short life of John Lewis: Troy, the sit-ins, Freedom Rides, Selma, Congress, with his faith at the center. Written before his death with his cooperation.
Read it if…
you want John Lewis's moral example in brief.
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Skip it if…
you want his own memoir; see Walking with the Wind.
Try instead: Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant →
Three things you will actually use
- Good trouble.
- Nonviolence is discipline.
- Keep the faith.
Do this first
Read the Selma chapter.
Our verdict
John Lewis, briefly.
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