But 151 years ago today, the child of formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune was born on July 10, 1875 in South Carolina.
Bethune literally connects the end of slavery to the civil rights era
But 151 years ago today, the child of formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune was born on July 10, 1875 in South Carolina.
Bethune literally connects the end of slavery to the civil rights era
Washington Spirit remove midfielder Croix Bethune from SEI.
Washington Spirit remove midfielder Croix Bethune from SEI.
Look! A current exhibit on Mary LcLeod Bethune!
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Look! A current exhibit on Mary LcLeod Bethune!
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www.cookman.edu/history/last...
As an educator, civil rights activist & daughter of former slaves, Bethune became the 1st Black woman to lead a US federal agency. She started a private school which became Bethune-Cookman and also co-founded the United Negro College Fund.
As an educator, civil rights activist & daughter of former slaves, Bethune became the 1st Black woman to lead a US federal agency. She started a private school which became Bethune-Cookman and also co-founded the United Negro College Fund.
The 2024 NWSL Rookie and Midfielder of the Year makes her 2025 season debut 🫶
The 2024 NWSL Rookie and Midfielder of the Year makes her 2025 season debut 🫶
Mary McLeod Bethune founded a school for Black girls in 1904 that became Bethune-Cookman University and rose to national influence by the 1940s.
Educator. Leader. She built power from nothing.
#SheShed #WomensHistoryMonth
Mary McLeod Bethune founded a school for Black girls in 1904 that became Bethune-Cookman University and rose to national influence by the 1940s.
Educator. Leader. She built power from nothing.
#SheShed #WomensHistoryMonth
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(via @washingtonspirit.com’s Croix Bethune/croixcollette on Twitch)