Mary McLeod Bethune ... was ignited. Bethune ultimately became a revered educator, activist, humanitarian, and leader who was known in her day as “the first lady of the Negro race.” She was a ...
When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod ... Bethune embodied ideals of Pan-Africanism throughout the course of her life. This much is evident from a 1926 ...
Mary McLeod Bethune was born in 1875 to former slaves. Found school for girls in 1904 with only $1.50. Friendship with first lady leads to federal appointment at National Youth Administration ...