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Gov. DeSantis Calls For Statue Of Mary McLeod Bethune To Be Installed At Nation’s Capitol

Posted on July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 by Chris J. | 7670 Views | 13 min read

Gov. Ron DeSantis has sent a letter to the Architect of the U.S. Capitol formally asking that a statue of civil-rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune replace that of Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith.

Posted in GovernmentTagged Bethune-Cookman University, Edmund Kirby Smith, John Gorrie, Mary McLeod Bethune, National Statuary Hall, Ron DeSantis
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