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John Lewis Calls Americans to Action in Posthumous Op-Ed: ‘Now is Your Turn to Let Freedom Ring’

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a posthumous op-ed in which the late civil rights leader urges readers to continue the fight for justice and “let freedom ring.”“While my time here has now come to an end, I want you to know that in the last days and hours of my life you inspired me,” he wrote. “You filled me with hope about the next chapter of the great American story when you used your power to make a difference in our society.

Millions of people motivated simply by human compassion laid down the burdens of division. Around the country and the world you set aside race, class, age, language and nationality to demand respect for human dignity.”Lewis referenced the Black Lives Matter movement and reflected on growing up in a segregated society, which led him to activism.

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