The John Lewis postage stamp is a testament to a life of service to our country and the ideals of freedom and justice that are enshrined in our Constitution.
Having the face of the civil rights icon and congressman from Georgia on a Forever Stamp is a reminder that the contributions of all Americans must be respected, remembered and celebrated.
Congressman John Lewis believed in hope and the promise of America, despite its history. Beaten, bloodied and repeatedly arrested, Lewis, who would have been 83 this February…
John Lewis was militant and gentle, a fighter and a peacemaker, brave and self-effacing, confident and humble. He was a listener whom others wanted to hear…