At Last, There’s a Jan. 6 Memorial Plaque in the US Capitol. But Just Try Finding It.

At last, there’s a Jan. 6 memorial plaque in the US Capitol. But just try finding it. • Rhode Island Current

A plaque commemorating those who protected the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is displayed on March 17, 2026. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats cast a spotlight Tuesday on a newly installed commemorative plaque for those who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.  The members — led by New York U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the U.S.…

There’s a Jan. 6 memorial plaque in the US Capitol. But it's hard to find.

A plaque commemorating those who protected the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is displayed on March 17, 2026. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats cast a spotlight Tuesday on a newly installed commemorative plaque for those who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.  The members — led by New York U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the U.S.…

At last, there’s a Jan. 6 memorial plaque in the US Capitol. But just try finding it. • West Virginia Watch

A plaque commemorating those who protected the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is displayed on March 17, 2026. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats cast a spotlight Tuesday on a newly installed commemorative plaque for those who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.  The members — led by New York U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the U.S.…

At last, there’s a Jan. 6 memorial plaque in the U.S. Capitol. But just try finding it.

A plaque commemorating those who protected the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is displayed on March 17, 2026. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats cast a spotlight Tuesday on a newly installed commemorative plaque for those who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.  The members — led by New York U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the U.S.…

At last, there’s a Jan. 6 memorial plaque in the US Capitol. But just try finding it.

A plaque commemorating those who protected the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is displayed on March 17, 2026. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats cast a spotlight Tuesday on a newly installed commemorative plaque for those who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.  The members — led by New York U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the U.S.…

At last, there’s a Jan. 6 plaque in the Capitol; try finding it

The plaque, quietly installed earlier in March in an area of the Capitol not usually visited by tourists, garnered criticism for its lack of public visibility. Continue reading…