Community members and elected officials gathered at Fenton’s First Presbyterian Church Thursday for a teach-in celebrating the work, life, and legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis. Lewis, who represented Georgia’s 5th district for 34 years,

Hundreds attended a Unity Park protest organized by local progressive groups as part of a national day of action to honor the late John Lewis

A rally at MLK Jr. Memorial Park commemorated the fifth anniversary of civil rights leader and U.S. Rep. John Lewis' death.

Rally held as part of national day of action to honor the legacy of U.S. Rep. John Lewis on Thursday, July 17, 2024, in Kingston, N.Y. (Dwayne Kroohs/Daily Freeman)Rally held as part of national day of action to honor the legacy of U.

An estimate of more than 1,700 people attended an IndivisibleNOCO rally at Dwayne Webster Veterans Park in June. The group will hold an event in honor of the late Congressman John Lewis, Good Trouble Lives On – March in Peace, Act in Power, on Thursday at the park. (Jeff Larson / Courtesy of IndivisibleNOCO)

Those attending the rally are encouraged to give blood during a blood drive that day and to make a donation to the Rainbow Connection.