Representative Geraldine F. Thompson and the Wells Built Museum (an Institutional member of The Association for The Study of African American Life and History [ASALH]) invite you to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. [Read more…] about Representative Geraldine Thompson Invites All to Honor the Life and Legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune
Representative Geraldine F. Thompson Applauds All Who Championed Bethune Statue
State Representative Geraldine F. Thompson credits many groups throughout Florida for sustained efforts to place a statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune in Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C. [Read more…] about Representative Geraldine F. Thompson Applauds All Who Championed Bethune Statue
Governor Ron DeSantis Officially Requests Replacement of Florida Statue in National Statuary Hall on 144th Anniversary of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s Birthday
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s statue will represent the first African
American to have a state-commissioned statue in National Statuary Hall
Governor Ron DeSantis today sent a letter to the Architect of the U.S. Capitol officially requesting the replacement of the General Edmund Kirby Smith statue in National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol with Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Officially Requests Replacement of Florida Statue in National Statuary Hall on 144th Anniversary of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s Birthday
