When Vice President Elect Kamala Harris addressed the nation on November 7, she opened her speech with a quote from the late Georgia congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis: “Democracy is not a state, it is an act.” In a New York Times opinion piece, published less than two weeks after his death of pancreatic cancer at the age of 80 on July 17, Lewis wrote: “Each generation must do its part to help build what we called the beloved Community, a national and a world society at peace with itself.”
Magnolia Pictures’ new documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble” vividly illustrates how he helped build that beloved Community and worked in the Congress to make life better not only for black Americans but for all of the country’s citizens. Directed by Dawn Porter, “John Lewis: Good Trouble” opened at the digital Tribeca Film Festival in April, was released nationally on July...
Magnolia Pictures’ new documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble” vividly illustrates how he helped build that beloved Community and worked in the Congress to make life better not only for black Americans but for all of the country’s citizens. Directed by Dawn Porter, “John Lewis: Good Trouble” opened at the digital Tribeca Film Festival in April, was released nationally on July...
- 11/13/2020
- by Susan King
- Gold Derby
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