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

Barbara Johns, who at 16 led student protests against segregated schools in Virginia, is likely to have her statue erected in the U.S. Capitol, replacing Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, a fellow Virginian, in National Statuary Hall.
Amid a national reckoning over the country s history and self-conception, Confederate monuments and monikers, like Lee s statue, have been criticized and removed for their fraught racial legacy.
“As a teenager (in 1951), Barbara Johns bravely led a protest that defied segregation and challenged the barriers that she and her African American peers faced, ultimately dismantling them,” Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said in a statement after the Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol voted Wednesday to recommend her statue. ....

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News to Know for Dec. 17: Snow flurries likely tonight; VDOT's on road conditions; VCU renaming MCV library

News to Know for Dec. 17: Snow flurries likely tonight; VDOTâs on road conditions; VCU renaming MCV library
The Virginia Department of Transportation in Richmond is warning drivers that there could be slick conditions on Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. (Source: Albright, Kate)
By Adrianna Hargrove | December 17, 2020 at 7:02 AM EST - Updated December 17 at 7:02 AM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Hereâs a glimpse at our top headlines before you head out the door.
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FIRST ALERT: Icy spots are likely this morning as temperatures dip to freezing or below in many areas around sunrise. Then itâs sunny and cold.. ....

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Statue of Barbara Johns, Virginia civil rights icon, expected to replace Robert E. Lee in US Capitol

Statue of Barbara Johns, Virginia civil rights icon, expected to replace Robert E. Lee in US Capitol
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Barbara Johns, who at 16 led student protests against segregated schools in Virginia, is likely to have her statue erected in the U.S. Capitol, replacing Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, a fellow Virginian, in National Statuary Hall.
Amid a national reckoning over the country s history and self-conception, Confederate monuments and monikers, like Lee s statue, have been criticized and removed for their fraught racial legacy.
“As a teenager (in 1951), Barbara Johns bravely led a protest that defied segregation and challenged the barriers that she and her African American peers faced, ultimately dismantling them,” Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said in a statement after the Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol voted Wednesday to recommend her statue. ....

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Commission Selects Barbara Rose Johns to Represent Virginia in U.S. Capitol

Commission Selects Barbara Rose Johns to Represent Virginia in U.S. Capitol
Posted by Staff | Dec 17, 2020 | News | |
RICHMOND Governor Ralph Northam today announced that the Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol voted to recommend civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns to represent Virginia in the National Statuary Hall Collection, replacing the existing statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee. Governor Northam announced earlier today that his proposed budget includes nearly $500,000 to replace the statue.
On April 23, 1951, sixteen-year-old Barbara Rose Johns led a student walkout at Robert Russa Moton High School in Farmville, protesting the overcrowded and inferior conditions of the all-Black school compared to those of White students at nearby Farmville High School. Her actions garnered the support of NAACP lawyers Spottswood Robinson and Oliver Hill who took up her cause and filed a lawsuit that would later be one of five cases th ....

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Commission selects civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns to replace Robert E. Lee statue at U.S. Capitol

Commission selects civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns to replace Robert E. Lee statue at U.S. Capitol
Barbara Rose Johns (Source: Library of Virginia)
By NBC12 Newsroom | December 16, 2020 at 7:15 PM EST - Updated December 16 at 9:04 PM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol has recommended that civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns represent Virginia in the National Statuary Hall Collection, replacing the existing statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee.
Gov. Ralph Northam has also announced that his proposed budget includes dearly $500,000 to replace the statue.
“On April 23, 1951, sixteen-year-old Barbara Rose Johns led a student walkout at Robert Russa Moton High School in Farmville, protesting the overcrowded and inferior conditions of the all-Black school compared to those of White students at nearby Farmville High School,” a release said. ....

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