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{"id":2167,"date":"2011-02-14T10:45:11","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T15:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.valdosta.edu\/library\/blog\/?p=2167"},"modified":"2011-02-14T10:45:11","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T15:45:11","slug":"rep-john-lewis-to-write-graphic-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/2011\/02\/14\/rep-john-lewis-to-write-graphic-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. John Lewis to Write Graphic Novel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>U.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/johnlewis.house.gov\/\">Congressman John Lewis<\/a><\/strong> (D-GA) has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.topshelfcomix.com\/news\/655\"><strong>agreed to coauthor a graphic novel, <\/strong><strong><em>March<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, scheduled for publication in 2012 &#8212; the first graphic novel written by a sitting member of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis is Georgia&#8217;s Fifth Congressional Representative and a leader in the Civil Rights movement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;A meditation in the modern age on the distance traveled, both as a nation and as a people, since the days of Jim Crow and segregation, <em>March<\/em> tells the first hand account of John Lewis\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 lifelong struggle for civil and human rights.&#8221;<\/strong>&#8211;Top Shelf Productions, Marietta, GA<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re excited this milestone graphic novel will be published in Georgia. Many thanks to Rep. Lewis and Top Shelf.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/docsouth.unc.edu\/sohp\/A-0073\/menu.html\">Click here to listen to a 1973 Oral History Interview with John Lewis<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2175\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2011\/02\/lewis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2175\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2175\" title=\"Chris Staros of Top Shelf, Rep. John Lewis, Andrew Aydin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.valdosta.edu\/library\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lewis-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Staros of Top Shelf, Rep. John Lewis, and co-author Andrew Aydin<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) has agreed to coauthor a graphic novel, March, scheduled for publication in 2012 &#8212; the first graphic novel written by a sitting member of Congress. Lewis is Georgia&#8217;s Fifth Congressional Representative and a leader in the Civil Rights movement. &#8220;A meditation in the modern age on the distance traveled, both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-odum-library"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}