She was taught by her family that her roots were in Africa ... Her training prepared her to become a missionary. Mary McLeod Bethune rose to become one of the most influential Black women of ...

She was taught by her family that her roots were in Africa ... Her training prepared her to become a missionary. Mary McLeod Bethune rose to become one of the most influential Black women of the 20th ...

Kenya Lovell, chaplain of Bethune-Cookman University, has been involved in a monthly community food giveaway, and her powers of observation ... at the corner of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard ...

“It’s an honor to be part of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s legacy,” said Gamble ... Gamble continues, “Not only should her vision guide us in service but unite our Wildcat Nation to ensure ...

Zora Neale Hurston's work didn't have the literary appreciation it now has until more than 15 years after her death in 1960.

Leon County students from kindergarten to grade 12 will get the chance to submit artwork, a song, or writings highlighting a historical figure and why they believe they should be honored during Black ...

Her school later merged with the Cookman ... a Bay County legend and pioneer as a member of the first Black family to settle in the area. Mary McLeod Bethune, born to former slaves, she founded ...

Betty Henderson served more than 20 years as the chairperson of the Orangeburg County Democratic Party. She’s being ...