Unveiling of Daisy Bates and Johnny Cash statues at US Capitol

SOURCE www.npr.org
Arkansas unveiled a new statue of Civil Rights leader Daisy Bates at the US Capitol's Statuary Hall. A statue of Johnny Cash will soon be added as well.

Key Points

  • Daisy Bates statue unveiled at US Capitol's Statuary Hall
  • Johnny Cash statue to be added soon
  • Acknowledgment of Arkansas's notable figures

Pros

  • Honoring Civil Rights leader Daisy Bates
  • Recognizing the contributions of Johnny Cash to American music