UNVEILING: Second Baptist Church of Little Rock hosted a simulcast event for the unveiling of the Daisy Bates statue in the nation's capitol. Credit: Brian Chilson Whether it’s the Parthenon or ...

The statue of Daisy Bates was unveiled on Wednesday and the one of Johnny Cash will be installed later on in the year. A sculptor from Idaho named Benjamin Victor was chosen to create the statue ...

The US Capitol will soon officially welcome two new, iconic figures. A statue of Daisy Bates, a civil rights journalist and activist who is perhaps best known for her role as a mentor to the ...

IN WASHINGTON, I'M JULIA BENBROOK. THE ARKANSAS SECRETARY OF STATE SAYS CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST DAISY GATSON BATES WILL SOON HAVE A STATUE IN WASHINGTON D-C. BATES WAS MANY THINGS, INCLUDING A STATE ...

A statue of civil rights activist Daisy Gatson Bates will be unveiled at the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol on May 8. The U.S. Capitol building will soon be home to a new statue of ...

WASHINGTON -- Civil-rights leader Daisy Bates joined a short list of Americans honored at the U.S. Capitol as Arkansas and national leaders on Wednesday unveiled a bronze statue of the activist ...

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - The late U.S. civil rights leader and journalist Daisy Bates, who was instrumental in desegregating Arkansas public schools in the 1950s, was honored with a statue of ...

is on in the second segment to talk about the Daisy Bates Statue. Support for Arkansas Week provided by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The Arkansas Times and Little Rock Public Radio. And hello ...

A ‘SIZE-5 GIANT’: A statue of civil rights champion and journalist Daisy Bates was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol in May. (Credit: Architect of the Capitol) She surely would have been pleased as ...

A statue of Daisy Gatson Bates was unveiled in the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol on May 8. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Sen. Tom Cotton were among those who spoke at the event.