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Ms Johns Goes to Washington - Encyclopedia Virginia

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State panel announces sculptor of Barbara Johns statue for U S Capitol

Sculptor Steven Weitzman s works include a bronze of Frederick Douglass for the U.S. Capitol.

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The way this Virginia Civil Rights icon will soon be honored in the U S Capitol

For Joan Johns Cobbs and her brothers, Wednesday morning marked a big step forward in making a larger-than-life tribute to their sister a reality.

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Steven Weitzman to create Capitol statue of teen who fought school segregation : NPR

Steven Weitzman will sculpt the bronze statue of Barbara Rose Johns, a 16-year-old who led protests against school segregation in Virginia. It will replace a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

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The way this Virginia Civil Rights icon will soon be honored in the U S Captiol

For Joan Johns Cobbs and her brothers, Wednesday morning marked a big step forward in making a larger-than-life tribute to their sister a reality.

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