Representative John Lewis Delivers University of Mississippi School of Law Commencement Address

Representative John Lewis (D-GA) gives the commencement address to the 2014 graduating class of the University of Mississippi School of Law in the Grove. He talks about the changes in the South during his lifetime and tells stories from his childhood and the civil rights movement. Representative Lewis, who marched with the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., and led the youth movement during the civil rights struggle, urges the graduates to continue what he called the non-violent revolution of ideas. close