The statue of Frederick Douglass is unveiled in Washington

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (R) greets Nettie Washington Douglass, the great great granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, during a dedication ceremony for the new Frederick Douglass statue in Emancipation Hall of the United States Capitol Visitor Center on June 19, 2013 in Washington, D.C. The statue is a gift from the District of Columbia. UPI/Kevin Dietsch