Statue Of Civil Rights Leader Barbara Rose Johns Unveiled At U.S. Capitol

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during an unveiling ceremony for a statue of civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center on December 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. In 1951, 16-year-old Johns led a walkout at her segregated Virginia high school to protest poor conditions for Black students. Johns will represent the state of Virginia as a replacement for a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee which was removed in 2020. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during an unveiling ceremony for a statue of civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center on December 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. In 1951, 16-year-old Johns led a walkout at her segregated Virginia high school to protest poor conditions for Black students. Johns will represent the state of Virginia as a replacement for a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee which was removed in 2020. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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