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Statue of trailblazing educator and civil rights activist Bethune unveiled in U.S. Capitol
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON, D.C. — On a July day in 1875, Mary McLeod Bethune came into the world in a small log...
Arizona lawmakers want a Sandra Day O'Connor statue in U.S. Capitol. Who would she replace?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSandra Day O'Connor should be memorialized in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall, according to a...
Missouri icon Harry Truman strides back into U.S. Capitol as long-awaited statue unveiled
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThe sculptor, Tom Corbin from Kansas City, got rare access to Truman’s suits, socks, shoes, ties and...
How Amelia Earhart Just Turned Up in the Halls of Congress
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNathan Howard/GettyHere’s the rule: Each state gets two statues in the U.S. Capitol Building. They...
Statuesque Rev. Graham tribute comes to the Capitol, but shies away from the limelight
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhile conservative lawmakers hoped a new statue of the Rev. Billy Graham would be placed in one of...
Father Junipero Serra is toxic in California, and his D.C. statue is on borrowed time | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWithin the ornate majesty of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., is a Statuary Hall that...
‘Our hearts are rejoicing today’: Mary McLeod Bethune’s statue debuts at the Capitol’s Statuary Hall
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn 11-foot marble statue of educator, activist and entrepreneur Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled...
Junipero Serra’s controversial statue represents California. Here’s how it could be replaced
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA California sculpture almost 3,000 miles away from home stood for nearly a century without much...
Mary McLeod Bethune statue unveiling: Key facts and how to watch
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDAYTONA BEACH — After an arduous five-year process that involved a series of state and federal...
Mary McLeod Bethune sculpture to be unveiled in Capitol Wednesday; first Black person featured in...
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoA 13-foot tall statue of educator and philanthropist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune will be unveiled this...