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7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia. Photo© Suzi Altman

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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - Justine Mayes , right and Marcus Sharp spread 3 thousand rose petal along the Edmund Pettus Bridge before the horse drawn carriage with the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - Justine Mayes of the Willie Wakins Funeral home from Atlanta spreads 3 thousand rose petals along the route that Civil Rights icon and Congressmen John Lewis will be carried. The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA Alabama A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - John Lewis's family is seen walking behind the casket over the Edmund Petus Bridge, and then once over they are seen placing roses on the casket. The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 SELMA/Alabama - The United States honor Guard carry the casket of Civil Rights Icon and Congressmen John Lewis from the horse the horse drawn carriage that just crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time into the casket to head to the State Capitol, where he will lay in state.. A horse drawn carriage from Watkins Funeral Home in Atlanta leads the flag draped casket of Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis over the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time.The rose petals represent the blood shed from Bloody Sunday in 1965 where Lewis was beaten by police and ended up with a  fractured skull. On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage  across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol in Montgomery where he will lay in state and then will head to Washington DC and then to his final resting place in Atlanta Georgia.  Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/25/2020 On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage and lead by the Honor Guard across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the L=last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol where he will lay in state. rMourners lined up to pay their last respects at the Historic Brown A.M.E. Chapel Church after a private ceremony their was a public viewing with an open casket for the last time.  Congressman and Civil Rights icon John Lewis's casket is seen being carried out of historic  Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church at the end of the last public viewing with the casket open before he is brought across the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time on his way to lay in state at the Alabama. State Capitol on Sunday.. Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/26/2020 On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage and lead by the Honor Guard across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the L=last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol where he will lay in state. rMourners lined up to pay their last respects at the Historic Brown A.M.E. Chapel Church after a private ceremony their was a public viewing with an open casket for the last time.  Congressman and Civil Rights icon John Lewis's casket is seen being carried out of historic  Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church at the end of the last public viewing with the casket open before he is brought across the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time on his way to lay in state at the Alabama. State Capitol on Sunday.. Photo© Suzi Altman
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  • 7/25/2020 Selma Alabama On the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis's casket is pulled by a horse drawn carriage and lead by the Honor Guard across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the L=last time. The casket is headed to the State Capitol where he will lay in state. rMourners lined up to pay their last respects at the Historic Brown A.M.E. Chapel Church after a private ceremony their was a public viewing with an open casket for the last time.  Congressman and Civil Rights icon John Lewis's casket is seen being carried out of historic  Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church at the end of the last public viewing with the casket open before he is brought across the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time on his way to lay in state at the Alabama. State Capitol on Sunday.. Photo© Suzi Altman
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