By Camie Young
The Gwinnett Daily News
July 7, 2010
One of the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement is expected to back incumbent U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson today.
A noon press conference has been scheduled, where the Rev. Joseph E. Lowery is expected to endorse Johnson, who is facing re-election for District 4 among a crowded field of both Democrats and Republicans.
Lowery, who was a founding member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, “believes Congressman Johnson’s efforts to pass President Barack Obama’s Recovery Act, health care reform and Wall Street reform epitomize the courage and character needed in Congress,” a statement said.
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