Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: statue

Sculpture of civil rights pioneer unveiled in National Statuary Hall (includes...

After an arduous five-year process, and a fundraising effort that generated almost one million dollars, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s statue becomes the first Black...

FIU unveils a memorial in honor of victims of the bridge...

Four years after a tragic bridge collapse near Florida International University's Modesto Maidique campus on SW Eighth Street, a memorial was held in honor...

Florida civil rights icon and educator to be honored at U.S....

The daughter of former slaves, influential Black educator, civil and women’s rights leader - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune -- will soon be the first...