A statue of American civil rights activist Barbara Rose Johns by Steven Weitzman was installed at the United States Capitol, in Washington, D.C., in 2025.[1][2][3]
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- ^ "U.S. Capitol unveils statue of teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns, taking Robert E. Lee's spot". NBC News. 2025-12-17. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
- ^ "Statue of Black teen who fought segregation replaces Robert E. Lee at U.S. Capitol". The Washington Post. 2025-12-16. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
- ^ Treisman, Rachel (2025-12-16). "Her 1951 walkout helped end school segregation. Now her statue is in the U.S. Capitol". NPR. Retrieved 2025-12-17.