Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America Free Audiobook Download by John Lewis

John Lewis is a civil rights activist born in Alabama, who went from living as a sharecropper's child to becoming the youngest member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a strong advocate for all Americans, despite his personal tragedies. Now, retired from politics and public life, Lewis has written this beautiful story about how he came to believe that 'America is not lost, but we still have some distance to travel.'

From the first day of his term as President, John Lewis has been working to create change. John Lewis's work is focused on addressing the causes of poverty and inequality within America, fighting for civil rights and human dignity.

John Lewis, a life-long civil rights activist and representative of Georgia's Fifth District, reflects on his journey from an early childhood in rural Alabama to the legendary leadership role he plays as the youngest member of Congress. He shares stories of his encounters with people who have made history and been transformative in their own time.

When John Lewis decided to write a book focused on his thoughts and the thoughts of others who suffered similar experiences, he did not anticipate its popularity. The book "Across That Bridge" has been read by over 5 million people worldwide. He has also helped to shape the activism movements that we see today.

"Together we have done this."-p.16 The story of John Lewis' life is told, from his early days as a preacher's son in rural Alabama, to the fight for civil rights and beyond. It tells the story of a man who never lost hope, even when promised death by at least two separate presidents. With great wisdom and humor, he manages to bring perspective on some of America's darkest moments through his eyes, explaining how he sees things now in 2018.

John Lewis, known as "King" to many people in the Civil Rights Movement, recounts his life and career to present the rich history of the Civil Rights Movement. The book is filled with stories of activism that has happened in America over the past few decades and events that are still happening now.