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“John always demonstrated courage with his presence,” Pelosi said. “‘Be there,’ John would say.
“His presence as the first of the Freedom Riders and the head of SNCC, his presence as the youngest speaker on the March on Washington and his presence as a hero on the march from Selma to Montgomery, and his presence as the Conscience of the Congress, where he served for three decades,” she said.
“He and I were in the same class,” Pelosi said. “So that means we came in the same class of Congress, so we both served together for over 30 years. So I m not sure I can get through this to the end of this speech, because we all have so many memories of John.
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Nancy Pelosi, Alfre Woodard christen Navy ship John Lewis in San Diego May God bless this ship and all who serve on it, Woodard said before she broke a bottle of champagne against the replenishment oil ship. Author: City News Service Updated: 5:58 PM PDT July 17, 2021
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, and actress Alfre Woodard christened the Navy ship USNS John Lewis Saturday at General Dynamics in honor of the late congressman and civil rights icon. May God bless this ship and all who serve on it, Woodard said before she broke a bottle of champagne against the replenishment oil ship.