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(Slipek) Community Assets Part 2: For whom the bell tolled in 2023

This is the second of columnist Edwin Slipek’s two-part feature of prominent local personalities and leaders who passed away in 2023.

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Leslie Francis Griffin (1919–1980) - 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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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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Maryland artist chosen to create U S Capitol statue of teen who fought segregation

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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