Pepper Provenzano: A nation divided under mob rule

The passing of lifelong civil rights leader John R. Lewis, who marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, at the side of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1965, is especially significant at a time when human rights, civil rights, voting rights, freedom of assembly and freedom of speech are more thwarted than ever.That historic Selma march came to represent an epic struggle for the right to vote and the vicious attempts to block that right by a hate-filled opposition steeped in a century of white pr