It’s been one year since Congressman John Lewis died of pancreatic cancer.
And as people from around the world continue to honor and remember his life, the co-author of Lewis’ latest book, “Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation” describes the iconic civil rights leader’s legacy in one word: humility.
“He would always tell me don’t worry about getting the credit, make sure you that you put the cause ahead of yourself,” said Kabir Sehgal, on Thursday’s edition of “Closer Look” while reflecting on his memories of the man nicknamed “The Boy from Troy.”
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