Lewis was born in Berkley, Virginia in 1868, the son of former slaves. His father moved the family to Portsmouth, where he became a respected minister. At age 15, Lewis enrolled in the state's all-black college, the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute (now Virginia State University).
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