Johns was 16 years old in 1951 when she led a student strike for equal education at R.R. Moton High School in Farmville, ...

In the halls of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, the statue of a Black teenager who fought against segregation replaced a ...

Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue ...

Based on papers presented at a symposium held by the United States Capitol Historical Society in 1993 to commemorate the bicentennial of the laying of the cornerstone of the United States Capitol.

Fourth of July, US Independence Day fireworks are seen over the US Capitol and National Monument in Washington, DC on July 4, 2013. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo by Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP) (Photo ...

WASHINGTON — The US Capitol on Tuesday unveiled a statue of a teenage Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at ...

The plaster cast of the statue of George Washington, now located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol, executed by William J. Hubard from the original statue in marble by Jean Antoine Houdon, ...

As it makes its way to the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will make its only stop in Arizona in Flagstaff on Friday, Nov. 7. The giant pine ...

The federal law enforcement agency is already understaffed. The union representing United States Capitol Police officers said "many" members of the force are looking to retire from or leave the ...