Johnny Cash statue unveiled at U.S. Capitol
Nashville legend Johnny Cash becomes first musician honored with statue inside US Capitol
Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The 8-foot-tall statue depicts the "I Walk the Line" singer with his head slightly downturned, a Bible in one hand and the other on his chest.
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Members of the iconic musician's family attended the ceremony, as well as lawmakers from both of America's political parties.
Musician, Arkansas legend Johnny Cash recognized with U.S. Capitol statue
Cash joins civil-rights leader Daisy Bates in being recognized in the collection, which includes two statues from every state. The Arkansas General Assembly and then-Gov. Asa Hutchinson in April 2019 agreed to replace existing statues of Uriah Rose and James Paul Clarke with sculptures honoring Cash and Bates.
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Among the white marble statesmen and bronze war heroes who stand silent sentinel through the halls of the Capitol, a musician arrived Tuesday. It was Johnny Cash, the “Man in Black” who built his fame singing about, and for, outlaws and the things love and cocaine will do to a man.
Johnny Cash becomes first musician honored with statue inside US Capitol
On Tuesday morning, a statue of Johnny Cash was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol. The "Man in Black" is now the first statue of a musician in the Capitol.
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Johnny Cash statue unveiled inside the United States Capitol representing home state of Arkansas. In a historical unveiling, Johnny Cash has officially become the first and only musician to be honored with a statue inside the U.
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