Thursday marks five years since John Lewis, a prominent civil rights activist and longtime Georgia congressman, died.

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Savannah celebrated the late Martin Luther King Jr's 93rd birthday by introducing its first monument dedicated to the civil rights leader.

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The former site of a Confederate memorial in Georgia now holds a statue of the late American civil rights leader and former congressman John Lewis.

An Atlanta-based sculptor also created the statues of Rosa Parks and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. unveiled earlier at the plaza this year.

Renowned Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson created the statue, coined the John Lewis Memorial. It was installed August 16 in Decatur Square in front of the Historic Decatur Courthouse.

A 12-foot bronze statue of the late civil rights activist and Congressman John Lewis was unveiled Saturday in Decatur, Georgia.

A statue honoring civil rights hero and US Congressman John Lewis was unveiled Saturday outside of Atlanta, replacing a Confederate monument that had stood there for more than a century.