Barbara Johns' statue will replace that of Robert E. Lee in the US ...

Now, Johns – who died in 1991 – will be memorialized at the US Capitol, replacing Virginia's statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

Preliminary Model of Virginia's Barbara Rose Johns Statue for U.S. ...

The decision to select Johns for the replacement statue was approved in December 2020 by the Commission for Historical Statues in the United ...

Barbara Johns statue to replace Virginia's Robert E. Lee in US Capitol

Barbara Johns' statue would be the only Black person, and one of the only women, to officially represent a U.S. state in the Capitol ...

Statue Of Civil Rights Icon and Drexel Alumna Barbara Rose Johns ...

A statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee which has represented the state of Virginia in the United States Capitol since 1909 would be replaced with a ...

Statue of civil rights pioneer Barbara Johns to replace Confederacy's ...

Lee statue is removed from U.S. Capitol, in Washington. Item 1 of 5 The spot in the U.S. Capitol's crypt where a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee ...

Statue of civil rights pioneer Barbara Johns replaces Lee at US Capitol

The statue, provided by Virginia, will replace one of Lee, a Confederate general during the civil war who owned slaves himself. “The Congress ...

A statue of Barbara Johns should replace Robert E. Lee in the U.S. ...

The 16-year-old's act of defiance led to a lawsuit that landed in the Supreme Court, rolled into Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark ...

Marylander's sculpture to replace Capitol's Robert E. Lee statue

The sculpture of Johns will represent Virginia and replace the statue of Lee, which was removed in 2020. Weitzman hopes to tell Johns' story ...

Statue of Civil Rights Activist Barbara Rose Johns Will Replace U.S. ...

Early Monday morning, workers removed a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee from the United States Capitol, where it had stood as a ...

State Approves Design of Barbara Johns Statue To Replace Lee's At ...

The Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol voted to remove Confederate General Robert E. Lee's statue in Statuary Hall and replace it ...

Who Is Barbara Johns, The Woman Whose Statue Will Replace ...

A statue of Robert E. Lee was removed from the U.S. Capitol on Sunday. We talk to Moton Museum director Cameron Patterson about the figure ...

Barbara Rose Johns statue gets prelim approval, moves forward

In December 2020, the Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol voted to replace a statue of Robert E. Lee with one of the ...

Robert E. Lee statue removed from U.S. Capitol; Barbara Rose ...

On December 16, the Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol selected civil rights icon, Barbara Rose Johns, to replace ...

Barbara Johns selected to replace Robert E. Lee at U.S. Capitol

RICHMOND, Va. -- A statue of Barbara Rose Johns, who at the age of 16 led a student walkout at Moton High School in Farmville protesting the ...

Sculptor chosen for Capitol statue of teen who fought school ...

The statue of civil rights heroine Barbara Johns will replace Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Statuary Hall.

Civil-Rights Icon Barbara Johns's Statue Likely to Replace Robert E ...

Lee that now stands in the U.S. Capitol replaced by a statue of a local civil-rights leader. Barbara Johns, whose 1951 student protest over the inferior ...

Virginia Removes Its Robert E. Lee Statue From U.S. Capitol - NPR

The Confederate general's statue is expected to be replaced by one of civil rights activist Barbara Johns, who at 16 led a student walkout ...

Virginia's tribute to Barbara Johns a step closer to Statuary Hall

... statue of Barbara Rose Johns, which will replace Virginia's statue of Robert E. Lee that was removed from the U.S. Capitol in December 2020.

Robert E. Lee Statue Is Removed From U.S. Capitol

The statue of the Confederate general will be replaced with one of the civil rights leader Barbara Johns, who led a school walkout in ...

'Brave, fearless' Barbara Johns chosen to replace Lee at US Capitol

... been chosen to replace the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the United States Capitol.