U.S. Representative/Civil Rights Leader John Lewis’s Final EssayJohn Robert Lewis was an American politician and civil-rights leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia’s 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. Lewis served as the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee from 1963 to 1966John Robert Lewis was an American politician and civil-rights leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia’s 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. Lewis served as the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee from 1963 to 1966
Write a minimum 4-5 page first person response to John Lewis’s essay below that discusses what you can do to redeem the soul of our nation. What will you do to “answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe.” You must address the specifics of Lewis’s essay. Will you follow what others are espousing or will you stand up for your own beliefs. What barriers do you feel may stand in the way of you achieving your goals and how will you overcome said barriers. You must also incorporate the following quote from Mahatma Gandi – “A nation resides in the hearts and in the souls of its people” (make sure you credit Gandhi with the quote). Your essay must be well formulated and must include complete sentences and paragraphs with correct grammar and punctuation. Your essay must also include a title.
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