Pike County, Alabama
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Pike County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 33,009. Its county seat is Troy. Its name is in honor of General Zebulon Pike, of New Jersey, who
Pike County Courthouse in Troy
John Lewis
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John Robert Lewis was an American civil rights activist and statesman who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 202
Pike County, Alabama
…DeMarcus Ware, (1982–present), NFL Hall of Famer, played college football at Troy John Lewis (1940–2020), African-American civil rights leader and U.S. Congressman (1987–2020) Pike County Schools…
Official portrait, 2006
Civil rights leaders meet with President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon Johnson after the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963. Lewis is fourth from left.
Leaders of the March on Washington, 1963. Lewis is second from right.
Lewis in 1964