John Lewis

Conscience of Congress John Lewis Hopes You’ll ‘Get in the Way’ of Things

Conscience of Congress John Lewis Hopes You’ll ‘Get in the Way’ of Things

Lewis’s lifelong philosophy on civil disobedience is admirable and urgent. Interview with Get in the Way Director, Kathleen Dowdey.
Culture and History for the Age of Trump

Culture and History for the Age of Trump

History doesn't always tell us how to get it right. It sometimes warns us of the cost of getting it wrong. Art steeped in that history, like John Lewis' graphic novel trilogy, March, can remind us, if we're paying attention.

Paul Theroux’s ‘Deep South’ Takes Us Inside America’s Third World

Paul Theroux’s ‘Deep South’ Takes Us Inside America’s Third World

After a career spent traveling the world, Paul Theroux makes a revelatory journey through the blighted, wounded, struggling, well-armed, and resilient small towns of the American South.

Black in America – Eyewitness to Murder: The King Assassination