Virginia: Barbara Johns a step closer to Statuary Hall : com

One side of the Virginia statue's base features a quote from the Book of Isaiah: "and a little child shall lead them." Another side of the base quotes the teenage civil rights heroine's challenge to her fellow students: "Are we just going to accept these conditions, or are we going to do something about it?"

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