“Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” A new documentary on John Lewis takes its name from one of the congressman’s favorite phrases.
A new documentary on John Lewis takes its name from one of the congressman’s favorite phrases, “good trouble.” He’s said it in graduation speeches, on news shows and Twitter: “Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.
” He’s referring to his belief in nonviolent protest and disobedience. As one of the student leaders of the civil-rights movement, Lewis was arrested 40 times for demonstrations that included marching from Selma to Montgomery, taking interstate bus trips across the South as one of the original 13 Freedom Riders and doing sit-ins at segregated lunch counters. He’s...
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