{"id":674,"date":"2021-11-21T18:46:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T18:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/?page_id=674"},"modified":"2021-11-21T18:55:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T18:55:22","slug":"john-r-lewis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/john-r-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"*John R. Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/john-lewis-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-672\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2021\/11\/John-Lewis-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/john-lewis\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2021\/11\/John-Lewis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2021\/11\/John-Lewis.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2021\/11\/John-Lewis-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2021\/11\/John-Lewis-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2021\/11\/John-Lewis-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b>John Robert Lewis<\/b> (February 21, 1940 \u2013 July 17, 2020) was an American statesman and Civil Rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia&#8217;s 5th Congressional District from 1987 until his death in 2020. He was the Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee\u00a0(SNCC) from 1963 to 1966.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">&#8220;Peace cannot exist where justice is not served.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 \u2013 July 17, 2020) was an American statesman and Civil Rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia&#8217;s 5th Congressional District from 1987 until his death in 2020. He &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-674","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/rjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}