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Rep. John Lewis Remembers Historic March on Washington
ABC News - Rep. John Lewis Remembers Historic March on Washington (ABC News)
Nearly 50 years after the March on Washington, the sole surviving speaker from that day, Democratic Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, spoke with ABC's Byron Pitts about the pivotal event, recalling the moment he knew the day would live forever in American history.
"When I…stepped to the podium I saw hundreds and hundreds of young people," Lewis recalled during an interview for "This Week."
"And I said to myself, 'this is it,'" he remembered.
suggested reading:
http://gma.yahoo.com/rep-john-lewis...ashington-151654817--abc-news-topstories.html
Rep. John Lewis Remembers Historic March on Washington

ABC News - Rep. John Lewis Remembers Historic March on Washington (ABC News)
Nearly 50 years after the March on Washington, the sole surviving speaker from that day, Democratic Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, spoke with ABC's Byron Pitts about the pivotal event, recalling the moment he knew the day would live forever in American history.
"When I…stepped to the podium I saw hundreds and hundreds of young people," Lewis recalled during an interview for "This Week."
"And I said to myself, 'this is it,'" he remembered.
suggested reading:
http://gma.yahoo.com/rep-john-lewis...ashington-151654817--abc-news-topstories.html