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Capitol unveils Mary McLeod Bethune statue, a historic milestone years in the making

Members of the public view the newly unveiled statue of Mary McLeod Bethune at the News-Journal Center in Daytona Beach on Oct. 12. On Wednesday, the statue made its debut in the U.S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall. (USA TODAY NETWORK via Reuters Co)
Members of the public view the newly unveiled statue of Mary McLeod Bethune at the News-Journal Center in Daytona Beach on Oct. 12. On Wednesday, the statue made its debut in the U.S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall. (USA TODAY NETWORK via Reuters Co)

This article was originally published on October 14, 2021.

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