U.S. Capitol Replaces Robert E. Lee Statue With Civil Rights Leader Barbara Rose Johns

U.S. Capitol Replaces Robert E. Lee Statue With Civil Rights Leader Barbara Rose Johns

The statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee has been replaced with one honoring civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns — recognizing her role in challenging school segregation and shaping a key chapter of American history.

17 Dec 2025 • 00:33

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