John Lewis
Type: Person

As of November 2026, John Lewis has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Dec 2025 on caltech. Drew Gilpin Faust recommended it: She highlights Lewis as a model of 'necessary trouble' and reflects on his guidance about ongoing struggle.
John Robert Lewis was an American civil rights activist and statesman who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on caltech |
| Role | U.S. Representative; civil rights leader |
| Affiliation | U.S. House of Representatives (former) |
What do podcasts say about John Lewis?
2 quotes, recorded on caltech and MS NOW.
How do different shows talk about John Lewis?
3 shows discussed John Lewis in these episodes.
- MS NOW — 1 episode
The day of John Lewis's funeral.
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Feb. 26 | Audio Only - caltech — 1 episode
The title of your book necessary trouble is with permission a John Lewis phrase.
Presidential Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Drew Gilpin Faust - MeidasTouch — 1 episode
Which podcasts has John Lewis appeared on?
John Lewis came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on MS NOW.
Which podcasts mention John Lewis most?
MeidasTouch (1 episode), caltech (1 episode) and MS NOW (1 episode) mention John Lewis most.
- MeidasTouch — 1 episode · More people from MeidasTouch
- caltech — 1 episode · More people from caltech
- MS NOW — 1 episode · More people from MS NOW
What is John Lewis mentioned alongside?
John Lewis is most often mentioned alongside Drew Gilpin Faust, Department of Justice and Ford.
Worked with: Drew Gilpin Faust
Worked with: Drew Gilpin Faust
Mentioned together: Department of Justice, Ford, Sex Trafficking of Children, Human Trafficking, Miles Davis, Trump administration, Kevin Costner, Andrew Weissman, ICE, Leslie Wexner