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U.S. House votes to scuttle statues of Confederate leaders, bust of Dred Scott author


Mary McLeod Bethune, 1915. A statue of a Confederate general from Florida will be replaced in 2021 with a statue of civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune. Credit: State Archives of Florida
WASHINGTON  The U.S. House voted Tuesday to remove from the Capitol a bust of the late Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, a Marylander who wrote the despised 
Dred Scott decision as well as evict statues and busts of men who fought for the Confederacy or served in its government.
The legislation passed on a vote of 285-120, with all the nay votes from Republicans and 67 of them voting with Democrats. It would replace the marble bust of Taney, which is displayed outside the old Supreme Court chamber on the first floor of the Capitol, with one of the late Thurgood Marshall, a fellow Marylander who was the first Black member of the Supreme Court. ....

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