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- David Levering Lewis was born on May 25, 1936 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is known for New York: A Documentary Film (1999), The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013) and Jackie Kennedy: Fighting for Civil Rights (2018). He was previously married to Ruth Ann Stewart and Sharon Siskind.
- SpousesRuth Ann Stewart(1994 - May 30, 2014) (her death, 1 child)Sharon Siskind(April 15, 1966 - October 1998) (divorced, 3 children)
- ChildrenEricAllisonJason
- ParentsJohn Henry Lewis Sr.Eva Brown Walker
- RelativesJohn Lewis Jr.(Sibling)
- Author and historian. He has won two Pulitzer Prizes, the Bancroft Prize and the Francis Parkman Prize.
- Son of John Henry Lewis, Sr, and Eva Brown Walker.
- Has three children: Eric, Allison, and Jason from his from marriage and one daughter from his second marriage.
- Brother of John Lewis Jr.
- History is a pretty good trade. It's indoor work and you can go to interesting places.
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