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  1. 14 de mai. de 2024 · Mary McLeod Bethune, American educator who was active nationally in African American affairs and was a special adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the problems of minority groups. In 1935 she founded the National Council of Negro Women, of which she remained president until 1949.

  2. 13 de mai. de 2024 · Black history. Black women. Depression era. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Higher ed attainment. Black diaspora. HBCU. A former archivist at Mary McLeod Bethunes last residence in...

  3. Há 4 dias · Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) was a trailblazing African American educator, civil rights leader, and champion for racial and gender equality. Born into a large family of former slaves in South Carolina, Bethune became one of the most influential figures of the 20th century through her unwavering dedication to expanding ...

  4. 13 de mai. de 2024 · American educator and activist Mary McLeod Bethune, right, speaks with two members of the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps in 1942. Bettmann via Getty Images It soon became apparent why Ebony magazine proclaimed her in 1949 as the “First Lady of Negro America.”

  5. 23 de mai. de 2024 · Mary McLeod Bethune was a civil rights pioneer, speaking out against discrimination and paving the way for African-Americans to get a better education. She was born on July 10, 1875, in Mayesville, S.C. She was the 15th of 17 children born to Samuel and Patsy McLeod, both former slaves. Much of the family picked cotton in order to survive.

  6. 7 de mai. de 2024 · Mary McLeod Bethune, an educator, philanthropist, and civil rights activist, was a prominent figure in the early 20th century. Born in 1875 to ex-slaves in South Carolina, Bethune managed to turn her humble beginnings into a legacy of education and empowerment for black Americans.

  7. 3 de mai. de 2024 · Mary McLeod Bethune the Pan-Africanist provides a fuller, more accurate understanding of Bethune’s work, illustrating the perspective and activism behind Bethune’s much-quoted words: “For I am my mother’s daughter, and the drums of Africa still beat in my heart.” Read more at University Press of Florida