Across That Bridge Across That Bridge John Lewis

Across That Bridge

Lessons in Activism and America's Path Forward

by John Lewis

★ 4.5 21 min read

About This Book

Across That Bridge (2017) offers firsthand wisdom from a legendary American activist about the essential characteristics needed to create meaningful social transformation. Drawing on decades of experience in the 1960s civil rights struggle, Lewis shares intimate stories from freedom rides, bus boycotts, and the March on Washington to teach contemporary activists the principles of nonviolent resistance. His reflections provide a blueprint for those fighting injustice today.

Who Should Read This?

  • Activists seeking guidance on challenging institutional power
  • Readers drawn to the civil rights movement’s historic achievements
  • Students of nonviolent resistance strategies

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