happy bday educator/civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, b.1875, Mayesville, SC, born to former slaves.
"Believe in yourself, learn, and never stop wanting to build a better world."
"Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough."
"Believe in yourself, learn, and never stop wanting to build a better world."
"Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough."
July 10, 2025 at 12:22 PM
happy bday educator/civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, b.1875, Mayesville, SC, born to former slaves.
"Believe in yourself, learn, and never stop wanting to build a better world."
"Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough."
"Believe in yourself, learn, and never stop wanting to build a better world."
"Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough."
#ResistanceRoots
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on this day in 1875 in Mayesville, S.C. An educator, civil rights activist, women’s rights leader and philanthropist, Bethune was the first African American depicted in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol, representing Florida. /1
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on this day in 1875 in Mayesville, S.C. An educator, civil rights activist, women’s rights leader and philanthropist, Bethune was the first African American depicted in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol, representing Florida. /1
July 10, 2025 at 9:46 PM
#ResistanceRoots
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on this day in 1875 in Mayesville, S.C. An educator, civil rights activist, women’s rights leader and philanthropist, Bethune was the first African American depicted in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol, representing Florida. /1
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on this day in 1875 in Mayesville, S.C. An educator, civil rights activist, women’s rights leader and philanthropist, Bethune was the first African American depicted in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol, representing Florida. /1
happy bday educator/civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, b.1875, Mayesville, SC.
"I leave you love. I leave you hope. I leave you... faith. I leave you racial dignity."
“Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.”
“Cease to be a drudge. Seek to be an artist.”
"I leave you love. I leave you hope. I leave you... faith. I leave you racial dignity."
“Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.”
“Cease to be a drudge. Seek to be an artist.”
July 10, 2026 at 11:41 AM
happy bday educator/civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, b.1875, Mayesville, SC.
"I leave you love. I leave you hope. I leave you... faith. I leave you racial dignity."
“Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.”
“Cease to be a drudge. Seek to be an artist.”
"I leave you love. I leave you hope. I leave you... faith. I leave you racial dignity."
“Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.”
“Cease to be a drudge. Seek to be an artist.”
Just announced!! I’ll be playing at this show in Mayesville NC!
April 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Just announced!! I’ll be playing at this show in Mayesville NC!
THREAD🧵OTD# July 10, 1875 educator, civil rights warrior, and founder of Bethune-Cookman College and the National Council of Negro Women, Mary McLeod Bethune, was born in Mayesville, SC.
Don't know about Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune?
Glad you asked.
Don't know about Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune?
Glad you asked.
July 10, 2026 at 4:51 PM
THREAD🧵OTD# July 10, 1875 educator, civil rights warrior, and founder of Bethune-Cookman College and the National Council of Negro Women, Mary McLeod Bethune, was born in Mayesville, SC.
Don't know about Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune?
Glad you asked.
Don't know about Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune?
Glad you asked.
Excited to join my dnb fam on stage in less than two weeks in Mayesville NC 🤘🏻
October 27, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Excited to join my dnb fam on stage in less than two weeks in Mayesville NC 🤘🏻
Just announced: I’m going to be playing a massive ALL drum n bass event in Mayesville NC next month in the middle of the woods 🤙🏻
July 25, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Just announced: I’m going to be playing a massive ALL drum n bass event in Mayesville NC next month in the middle of the woods 🤙🏻
May 2 Mayesville NC huuuuge all dnb event in the middle of the forest! I’ve been asked to drop in to do a special set 🤙🏻
April 14, 2026 at 8:31 AM
May 2 Mayesville NC huuuuge all dnb event in the middle of the forest! I’ve been asked to drop in to do a special set 🤙🏻
17th of May
Title: Height | Homage for Holly
Artist: Ron Stafford
Medium: RAW digital print
#Salemblackcreek #Church #Southern #Mayesville
Title: Height | Homage for Holly
Artist: Ron Stafford
Medium: RAW digital print
#Salemblackcreek #Church #Southern #Mayesville
May 17, 2025 at 4:48 PM
17th of May
Title: Height | Homage for Holly
Artist: Ron Stafford
Medium: RAW digital print
#Salemblackcreek #Church #Southern #Mayesville
Title: Height | Homage for Holly
Artist: Ron Stafford
Medium: RAW digital print
#Salemblackcreek #Church #Southern #Mayesville
Mary McLeod Bethune - A Champion for Black Education & Civil Rights
📚 Mary McLeod Bethune, born in Mayesville, SC, built Bethune-Cookman University with just $1.50! A civil rights icon and presidential advisor, her impact still shines today. ✊🏾 #BHM #MaryMcLeodBethune
📚 Mary McLeod Bethune, born in Mayesville, SC, built Bethune-Cookman University with just $1.50! A civil rights icon and presidential advisor, her impact still shines today. ✊🏾 #BHM #MaryMcLeodBethune
February 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Mary McLeod Bethune - A Champion for Black Education & Civil Rights
📚 Mary McLeod Bethune, born in Mayesville, SC, built Bethune-Cookman University with just $1.50! A civil rights icon and presidential advisor, her impact still shines today. ✊🏾 #BHM #MaryMcLeodBethune
📚 Mary McLeod Bethune, born in Mayesville, SC, built Bethune-Cookman University with just $1.50! A civil rights icon and presidential advisor, her impact still shines today. ✊🏾 #BHM #MaryMcLeodBethune
#MarkeroftheWeek
Birthplace of Mary McLeod Bethune in #MayesvilleSC
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Birthplace of Mary McLeod Bethune in #MayesvilleSC
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Birthplace of Mary McLeod Bethune Historical Marker
This noted humanitarian and educator was born five miles north of Mayesville, S.C., on July 10, 1875. (A historical marker located in Mayesville in Sumter County, South Carolina.)
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March 15, 2026 at 4:14 AM
#MarkeroftheWeek
Birthplace of Mary McLeod Bethune in #MayesvilleSC
www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=27402
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
#womenshistorymonth
@blackhistorydb.bsky.social
Birthplace of Mary McLeod Bethune in #MayesvilleSC
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@womenshistnet.bsky.social
#womenshistorymonth
@blackhistorydb.bsky.social
So, going to play Carolina Furfare next Friday then 4 1/2 hours east in Mayesville NC at Haunted in the woods the next day :)
October 30, 2025 at 12:26 AM
So, going to play Carolina Furfare next Friday then 4 1/2 hours east in Mayesville NC at Haunted in the woods the next day :)
Reviving Goodwill
The school in Mayesville, South Carolina, once had a prominent space in the community’s heart. A group of alumni are working hard to renew its mission.
Revisit this Associated Church Press award-winning article by @darth67.bsky.social
The school in Mayesville, South Carolina, once had a prominent space in the community’s heart. A group of alumni are working hard to renew its mission.
Revisit this Associated Church Press award-winning article by @darth67.bsky.social
Reviving Goodwill - The Presbyterian Outlook
The school in Mayesville, South Carolina, once had a prominent space in the community’s heart. A group of alumni are working hard to renew its mission.
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May 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Reviving Goodwill
The school in Mayesville, South Carolina, once had a prominent space in the community’s heart. A group of alumni are working hard to renew its mission.
Revisit this Associated Church Press award-winning article by @darth67.bsky.social
The school in Mayesville, South Carolina, once had a prominent space in the community’s heart. A group of alumni are working hard to renew its mission.
Revisit this Associated Church Press award-winning article by @darth67.bsky.social
Going to be bringing heavy dnb to Carolina Furfare in Hickory next week THEN the very next day to HITW in Mayesville NC, a dnb festival in the woods 🤙🏻🤙🏻🤙🏻
November 1, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Going to be bringing heavy dnb to Carolina Furfare in Hickory next week THEN the very next day to HITW in Mayesville NC, a dnb festival in the woods 🤙🏻🤙🏻🤙🏻
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Born on July 10, 1875 in Mayesville, South Carolina to formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune would dedicate her life to providing education and opportunity to the Black community, especially women and girls.
Born on July 10, 1875 in Mayesville, South Carolina to formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune would dedicate her life to providing education and opportunity to the Black community, especially women and girls.
July 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Born on July 10, 1875 in Mayesville, South Carolina to formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune would dedicate her life to providing education and opportunity to the Black community, especially women and girls.
Born on July 10, 1875 in Mayesville, South Carolina to formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune would dedicate her life to providing education and opportunity to the Black community, especially women and girls.
Mayesville seeks community input for new Village Center Master Plan www.wltx.com/article/news... www.wltx.com/article/news...
Mayesville seeks community input for new Village Center Master Plan
Mayesville leaders and residents are working on a Village Center Master Plan to guide growth, housing, services and preservation efforts in the town.
www.wltx.com
March 8, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Mayesville seeks community input for new Village Center Master Plan www.wltx.com/article/news... www.wltx.com/article/news...
1875: Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator who was active in national Black affairs and a special adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was born in Mayesville, South Carolina. #WomensHistory #BlackHistory
July 10, 2026 at 2:33 PM
1875: Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator who was active in national Black affairs and a special adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was born in Mayesville, South Carolina. #WomensHistory #BlackHistory
Spent time yesterday with Richard and Jeannette Dozier, picked up records of Richard's work on the Harbison Community, at Northminster PC Columbia SC, and at Goodwill PC Mayesville SC
June 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Spent time yesterday with Richard and Jeannette Dozier, picked up records of Richard's work on the Harbison Community, at Northminster PC Columbia SC, and at Goodwill PC Mayesville SC
Hickory was really fun last night. Now on the road for 6 hours again because tonight I’m playing in Mayesville NC
November 8, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Hickory was really fun last night. Now on the road for 6 hours again because tonight I’m playing in Mayesville NC
In case anyone else was struck by that brick church! www.scpictureproject.org/sumter-count...
July 31, 2026 at 8:45 PM
In case anyone else was struck by that brick church! www.scpictureproject.org/sumter-count...
Really glad to be with Goodwill Presbyterian Church (Mayesville, S.C.) for worship this am. Panorama of the congregation, 1920s, from Warren Julius Nelson's pastorate
February 25, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Really glad to be with Goodwill Presbyterian Church (Mayesville, S.C.) for worship this am. Panorama of the congregation, 1920s, from Warren Julius Nelson's pastorate
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955) was a renowned educator, and a social change agent from Mayesville, South Carolina.
Yes, South Carolina and the Carolinas have a history of bringing us wonderful American history.
Yes, South Carolina and the Carolinas have a history of bringing us wonderful American history.
March 13, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955) was a renowned educator, and a social change agent from Mayesville, South Carolina.
Yes, South Carolina and the Carolinas have a history of bringing us wonderful American history.
Yes, South Carolina and the Carolinas have a history of bringing us wonderful American history.
1875: Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator who was active in national Black affairs and a special adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was born in Mayesville, South Carolina. #BlackHistory #WomensHistory
July 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
1875: Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator who was active in national Black affairs and a special adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was born in Mayesville, South Carolina. #BlackHistory #WomensHistory
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 4:46PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Additional Details Here.
Additional Details Here.
June 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 4:46PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Additional Details Here.
Additional Details Here.
#OTD, July 10, 1875 Mary McLeod Bethune, educator, organizer, college founder, and civil rights activist, was born near Mayesville, South Carolina. In 1954 Bethune spoke at Windsor, Ontario's Emancipation festivities. Photo with the Women's Committee including many Hour-A-Day Study Club members.
July 10, 2025 at 2:39 PM
#OTD, July 10, 1875 Mary McLeod Bethune, educator, organizer, college founder, and civil rights activist, was born near Mayesville, South Carolina. In 1954 Bethune spoke at Windsor, Ontario's Emancipation festivities. Photo with the Women's Committee including many Hour-A-Day Study Club members.