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Virginia panel suggests replacing statue of Lee at Capitol with one of Barbara Johns


Virginia panel suggests replacing statue of Lee at Capitol with one of Barbara Johns
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Virginia panel suggests replacing statue of Lee at Capitol with one of Barbara Johns
A Virginia state commission has voted overwhelmingly to recommend the state s statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in the U.S. Capitol s Crypt be replaced with another honoring civil rights hero Barbara Rose Johns.
According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, the Commission For Historical Statues In The United States Capitol voted to make the recommendation on Wednesday.
Johns had previously attended Moton High School in Prince Edward County during the 1950s when she organized a student demonstration protesting unfair conditions at local facilities at a time when schools were segregated. She had been just 16 years old. ....

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