Bethune Statue Bill a Big Win for State Lobbying Team

February 28, 2018

By: Yolanda Cash Jackson, Mario J. Bailey


Becker & Poliakoff

Spearheaded by Yolanda Cash Jackson, Mario Bailey and our entire lobbying team in Tallahassee, Governor Rick Scott is poised to sign a bill that will lead to a statue of civil-rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune replacing the likeness of a Confederate general as a representative of Florida in the U.S. Capitol.

Read more about this momentous achievement from the Orlando Sentinel.