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FILE - This Aug. 23, 1963, file photo shows John R. Lewis, National Chairman of the Student Non-Violent Committee, at the National Urban League headquarters in New York. Lewis, who carried the struggle against racial discrimination from Southern battlegrounds of the 1960s to the halls of Congress, died Friday, July 17, 2020. (AP Photo/File)
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Gov. Andy Beshear ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Saturday to honor Lewis, whom the governor called, "the conscience of this country."
