The U.S. Capitol has begun displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school.
In the halls of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, the statue of a Black teenager who fought against segregation replaced a ...
Replacing Lee’s statue in Emancipation Hall is the final piece of a multi-year project to rewrite American history.
A statue honoring Civil Rights activist Barbara Rose Johns will be unveiled on Capitol Hill to represent Virginia.
Billionaire financier David M. Rubinstein donated $12.35-million Thursday to fund extensive repairs at Arlington House, the pre-Civil War home of Robert E. Lee that overlooks Arlington National ...