This month, the United States Postal Service will unveil its latest stamp commemorating the life and legacy of former Congressman John Lewis, a Civil Rights icon. On Friday, July 21, 2023, at noon EDT, hundreds of people are expected to gather at Morehouse College's Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel in Atlanta, Georgia, for the John Lewis Stamp Dedication Ceremony.
In anticipation of this historic event, the Rashad Richey Morning Show conducted an exclusive interview with Michael Collins, the Former Chief of Staff to Congressman Lewis and Chairman of the John & Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation. In this interview, Collins speaks on the life and contributions of Congressman Lewis and what the stamp dedication means to society.
Congressman John Lewis was a charismatic leader who played a vital role in the Civil Rights Movement. He fought for racial equality, desegregation, voting rights, and social justice until his last breath. The John Lewis Stamp Dedication Ceremony is an opportunity to celebrate and commemorate his contributions, to his nation, as well as his community.
Michael Collins' interview gives unique insights into his relationship with Congressman Lewis and the significance of the dedication ceremony. He shares inspiring and encouraging stories, reflecting on the life and legacy of the Civil Rights champion.
You can take part in this historic event by attending the John Lewis Stamp Dedication Ceremony or listening to Michael Collins' exclusive interview on the Rashad Richey Morning Show. Join us in honoring the extraordinary life and achievements of Congressman John Lewis, a true American hero.
