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Congratulations to AHA member Earl Lewis (Univ. of Michigan) and Bryan Stevenson (Equal Justice Initiative), recipient of the 2022 AHA John Lewis Award for Public Service to the Discipline of History, who were awarded 2021 National Humanities Medals by President Joseph R. Biden in a ceremony at the White House on March 22, 2023. National Humanities Medals are given to organizations or individuals “whose work has deepened the nation’s understanding of the human experience, broadened citizens’ engagement with history or literature, or helped preserve and expand Americans’ access to cultural resources.”