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Pennsylvania native and fictional biography writer, Marie Benedict received a “warm Williamsport welcome,” at the James V. Brown Library’s 20th Annual Aut
Dr. Bethune is the first African American to represent a state in the National Statuary Hall inside the U.S. Capitol building. Statuary Hall includes two statues donated by each state. Dr. Bethune's statue replaces a statue of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith.
An 11-foot marble likeness of civil-rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol, replacing a statue of a former Confederate general that represented Florida in the National Statuary Hall for nearly a century.
An 11-foot marble likeness of civil-rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol, replacing a statue of a former...
An 11-foot marble likeness of civil-rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol, replacing a statue of a former Confederate general that represented Florida in the National Statuary Hall for nearly a century.