Mary McLeod Bethune, Matin Luther King Jr. and More.” His grandfather, Edward Daniel Davis, referred to in the book, passed away in 1989. Davis is an inductee in the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame.

Capital Area District Libraries’ expert selectors have curated a dynamic Black History Month reading list for all ages, celebrating voices, stories, and legacies that continue to shape our world. From ...

One of the next programs with the online option at the Lewes Library is Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 5 p.m., featuring author Meryl Gordon discussing her new biography “The Woman Who Knew Everyone ...

and civil-rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune is more of a meditation on the effect she had on those in the Black community, including the author, than a formal biography. “I think Bethune—her ...

It wasn’t until civil rights leaders like Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt pushed for change that ...

Backed by Mary McLeod Bethune (Oprah Winfrey), head of the first ... has become a defiant high point in the real-life major’s biography; it says something that she now has a U.S. Army fort ...

This slim, engaging work of history looks back on the life of Mary McLeod ... from Bethune-Cookman University, one of the many institutions Bethune founded, excavates Bethune’s biography to ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is honoring civil and women’s rights icon Mary McLeod Bethune with an ongoing exhibit, “Forces for Change: Mary McLeod ...

But through the help of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune – co-founder of Bethune-Cookman University ... of the Durkeeville Historical Society since 2011, and according to his biography on the group’s website, ...

In 1904, Mary McLeod Bethune started a school for Black girls ... captures the towering legacy of Bethune’s impact in this stunning biography. When Estela survives the train accident that ...