Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson ...
Mary McLeod Bethune overcame all odds to found a school to educate black people at a time of division and segregation in America.
"Seeing so many students having to stand in the line, we felt there ... rights and education giant Mary McLeod Bethune, Mother Mary's Market will also include clothing closets for men and women ...