Virginia was one of 15 Southern states ... whose students included poet Maya Angelou and the late Rep. John Lewis. The schools served almost 700,000 kids, or a third of Black children in the ...

On the evening of June 1, the first class of the newly-renamed John R. Lewis High School graduated on their football field. The ceremony’s speeches focused on the class’ efforts ...

(7News) — As Lynbrook Elementary School students in Springfield boarded buses to head home, a handful of soon-to-be graduating seniors from nearby John Lewis High School returned to where they ...

Tributes to Mr. Lewis were made across the country after he died, including at a Virginia high school, which had been named after the Confederate general, Robert E. Lee, and is now named the John ...