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The unveiling of the statue of Barbara Rose Johns

Statue of Black Teen Replaces Robert E. Lee at U.S. Capitol

Barbara Rose Johns was only 16 when she led a walkout in 1951 to protest horrendous conditions at her segregated high school in rural Virginia.

by Gregory S. Schneider, Laura Meckler via Washington Post on December 16, 2025

Trump Calls for More Patriotic Education

The president has blamed schools for spurring the unrest in several U.S. cities that has led in some cases to looting and fires.

by Laura Meckler, Moriah Balingit via Retropolis on September 17, 2020

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