In the halls of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, the statue of a Black teenager who fought against segregation replaced a ...
After five years of speculation, Congress finally revealed which Virginian would replace Confederate General Robert E. Lee in ...
A dispute erupted over a statue honoring Barbara Rose Johns, who protested segregation. Her statue replaced Confederate Gen.
The Charleston County School District had requested Lee’s marker be removed in 2021, which spurred a legal battle with the ...
Johns was 16 years old in 1951 when she led a student strike for equal education at R.R. Moton High School in Farmville, ...
The U.S. Capitol unveils statue of civil rights pioneer Barbara Rose Johns, who protested her Virginia high school’s poor conditions in 1951.
The U.S. Capitol has unveiled a statue of teenage civil rights activist Barbara Rose Johns, who is known for protesting poor ...
For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the ...
MIDLAND (Texas Tribune) - La’Toya Mayberry is proud of many things. She’s proud of her family’s West Texas roots. She’s proud of her two daughters, Aniyah and Erinn, two formidably academic athletes ...