South Carolina State University is remembering the late John Lewis, a central figure to the civil rights movement. A statue honoring the late congressman stopped by the campus in Orangeburg on its way to the National Statuary Hall in Washington D.C.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina leaders are reacting to the death of longtime Georgia Congressman, Representative John Lewis. Lewis, who was heralded a civil rights icon, died at the age of 80 on Friday. He had announced months ago he was battling stage 4 Pancreatic cancer. U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn delivered remarks, which say in part, “The…
