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Gabfest Reads: The Life and Legacy of John Lewis

Political Gabfest

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The Political Complexity Behind John Lewis's 1986 Campaign

This chapter explores John Lewis's intense primary battle against Julian Bond in 1986, examining the complexities of his character and political strategy. It highlights their friendship, personal challenges, and the dynamics that led to Lewis's unexpected triumph.

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