Tag: Mary McLeod Bethune
Honorary Washingtonian Bethune Honored with Statue in Capitol
A statue with DC roots has been added to the National Statuary Hall inside the US Capitol. The newest installation was unveiled on July...
Mary McLeod Bethune – Educator and Activist
July’s Woman of Ward 6 is Mary McLeod Bethune, an educator and an activist. Although she didn’t live or work in Ward 6, Bethune...
Lincoln Park Fencing Stays Put Into September
The 'Emancipation Memorial' and the statue to Mary McLeod Bethune will remain enclosed for at least another month and a half, representatives from the...