Statue honors Mary McLeod Bethune in National Statuary Hall
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Mary McLeod Bethune becomes first Black American honored in U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall
A new statue unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol marks a historic first. Civil rights pioneer Mary McLeod Bethune is the first Black American to represent a state in Statuary Hall. Florida lawmakers voted to remove a statue representing a confederate general and replace it with one of Bethune. Her granddaughter, Evelyn Bethune, joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss.
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Statue honors Mary McLeod Bethune in National Statuary Hall
Clip: 7/13/2022 | 6m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
A new statue unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol marks a historic first. Civil rights pioneer Mary McLeod Bethune is the first Black American to represent a state in Statuary Hall. Florida lawmakers voted to remove a statue representing a confederate general and replace it with one of Bethune. Her granddaughter, Evelyn Bethune, joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss.
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