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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 ...

Johnny Cash is one of two Arkansas natives—along with civil rights leader Daisy Bates, whose statue debuted in May—recently chosen to represent the state in Washington, D.C. As congressional ...

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 ...

Arkansas delivered its statue of Daisy Bates to the U.S. Capitol as a representation of our state on May 8.

(CNN) — 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 ...

A statue of Daisy Bates, a civil rights journalist and activist, has replaced one of Uriah M. Rose, an attorney and Confederate loyalist, at the U.S. Capitol. Bates is perhaps best known for her ...

Congressional leaders and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) hold a ceremony for the unveiling of a statue of civil rights champion Daisy Bates. Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited ...

WASHINGTON D.C. – Arkansas was represented at the nation’s capital on Wednesday as a statue of Daisy Bates was unveiled. The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission was there to celebrate ...

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 ...