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 ... who had a major impact on Florida. This story originally published in 2020. DAYTONA BEACH — Her solitary grave rests among the serene beauty of Bethune-Cookman ...
In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: To celebrate Black History month, we will be reposting our series on African Americans who had a major impact ... school’s founder — Mary McLeod Bethune — is never alone.