Longview Welcomes Representative John Lewis. Georgia Congressman John Lewis, who as a young boy was inspired by the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, and became one of the Big Six Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, will speak to the public at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Complex, sponsored by Longview District 3 City Councilman Wray Wade and the Texas Democratic Women of East Texas. Representative Lewis will be in town to support Longview native, Jozmond Black, who is running for State Representative in Georgia. For ticket information please contact Josh Gibson at 903-240-3543, via email at jg@wraywade.com, or Mary Tevebaugh at 903-241-1013, via email at mloutv@gmail.com.