The longtime Congressman and Civil Rights pioneer passed away on Friday night from prostate cancer.

A Georgia county commissioner refuses to resign for calling John Lewis a 'racist pig.' Democrats are calling for his ouster.

At least 40 House Democrats are boycotting Trump's inauguration. Some cite his Twitter attack of John Lewis.

Plus, Trump attacks Civil Rights icon John Lewis on Twitter and former South Carolina school officer won't face civil rights charges for throwing high school student out of desk.

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The U.S. Senate approved a budget resolution that would allow Republicans to swiftly reform the Affordable Care Act.

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The new legislation will allow civil rights cold cases that happened prior to 1970 to be reopened.

Plus, civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis accepts National Book Award with emotional speech and three teens charged for hatchet attack on transgender woman in North Carolina.

Former Black Panther Sekou Odinga and Black Lives Matter activist Larry Fellows may come from different Black liberation movements, but both understand that to truly celebrate Black History Month, we must dig deeper.

Lewis, who tweeted he was "grateful" for the honor, reportedly cried when he was informed of the idea months ago.

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America has lost a warrior of the Civil Rights Movement. Amelia Boynton Robinson died today in Alabama of a massive stroke.