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Welcome to Gap Fest reads for December 24. I'm David Plotz, one of the hosts of Slate's political Gap Fest.

Before his death in 2020, John Lewis could have made a strong case, though he would have been too humble to have made a strong case in this way, that he was the greatest living American, a man whose lifetime

of activism and service and physical bravery and moral courage and suffering were an inspiration.

Lewis was somebody who inspired.

He also did.

He did things.

He was an incredibly influential figure in the civil rights movement from an extremely young

age.

He was a speaker at the March on

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