Coverage dated September 23, 2024 to September 24, 2024

Johnny Cash statue unveiled at US Capitol as iconic Arkansas figure

Headline from Fox26 Houston

A statue of the late singer-songwriter Johnny Cash was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol, with congressional leaders, Arkansas lawmakers, and the Cash family attending the event.

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37 articles, oldest first.

  1. UPI

    Johnny Cash becomes first musician with statue at U.S. Capitol (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A statue of Johnny Cash was unveiled Tuesday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., as the late singer became the first musician to be honored with a bronze likeness in National Statuary Hall.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Hello, I’m Johnny Cash’s statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Congressional leaders, Arkansas lawmakers, and members of the Cash family will be on hand Tuesday for the unveiling of a bronze statue depicting the "Man in Black."

  3. Fox26 Houston

    Johnny Cash statue unveiled at US Capitol as iconic Arkansas figure (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    A statue of the late singer-songwriter Johnny Cash was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol, with congressional leaders, Arkansas lawmakers, and the Cash family attending the event.

  4. Roll Call

    ‘Hello, I’m Johnny Cash’: Statue of the 'Man in Black' unveiled at the Capitol (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    He “loved those who suffered because he knew great suffering and loss,” daughter Rosanne Cash said Tuesday.

  5. NBC New York

    Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: Monument to the singer unveiled at US Capitol (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Johnny Cash became the first professional musician to be honored with a statue in the Capitol, placing him alongside other major figures from U.S. history.

  6. Washington Times

    Hello, I’m Johnny Cash’s statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Johnny Cash will soon be seen in the unlikeliest of venues: the U.S. Capitol.

  7. The Guardian

    Johnny Cash statue to be unveiled at US Capitol to represent Arkansas (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Country musician to be honored in statuary hall collection alongside memorial of civil rights leader Daisy Bates

  8. Fox News

    Johnny Cash honored with a statue at the US Capitol (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Johnny Cash was honored with a statue at the U.S. Capitol, representing his home state of Arkansas. His sister, Joanne, and his daughter, Rosanne, were present at the unveiling on Tuesday.

  9. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: Monument to the singer unveiled at the US Capitol (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    A bronze statue of Johnny Cash will be unveiled Tuesday at the U.S. Capitol. Cash's statue will be the newest added to the Capitol since May.

  10. Fox News

    Johnny Cash monument unveiled on Capitol Hill: 'Embodies the American spirit' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Leaders of Congress from both sides of the aisle joined together to honor musician Johnny Cash on Tuesday.

  11. Anchorage Daily News

    Johnny Cash is first professional musician to be honored with US Capitol statue (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Congressional leaders from both parties and members of the Cash family were on hand to share their memories of the singer as the statue was unveiled Tuesday.

  12. Entertainment Weekly

    Johnny Cash statue unveiled at U.S. Capitol: 'America is about more than laws' (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    A new statue of country legend Johnny Cash has been installed in the U.S. Capitol to represent his home state of Arkansas.

  13. New York Post

    Johnny Cash statue unveiled at the US Capitol: ‘America is about more than laws and politics’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A statue of the late Johnny Cash was unveiled Tuesday inside US Capitol, marking the first time a musician has received such an honor.

  14. NPR

    U.S. Capitol statue of Johnny Cash depicts Arkansas' history and progress (opens NPR)

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    Arkansas unveiled a new statue of Johnny Cash in the U.S. Capitol. Cash, the first musician to be honored in the building, replaces a statue of a Confederate general.

  15. NPR

    Statue of Johnny Cash at the U.S. Capitol depicts Arkansas' history and progress (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The Johnny Cash statue, representing Arkansas at the U.S. Capitol, is part of a broader push to replace statues of segregationists throughout the building. (Story aired on ATC on Sept. 24, 2024.)

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