“It showed that there was still hate in the country,” Davis said. “It changed the way I started to see things.”Later that day came another significant moment for Davis, this one affirming and uplifting. When Davis met him in person, she said Lewis’s stature left her breathless. “You see him in these movies and videos, and he doesn’t seem like a human being after everything he’s gone through,” Davis said. Lewis told the players a well-known story about forgiveness and reconciliation.

Source: New York Times December 19, 2018 15:59 UTC