When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House-National Historic Site – ...
The family could only afford to send one ... president of the National Council of Negro Women, presents the Mary McLeod Bethune Human Rights Award to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt at the council's ...
Mary McLeod Bethune started a school in 1904 with $1.50 and five students. It is now Bethune-Cookman University.
Born Mary Jane McLeod, Bethune was the 15th of 17 children. She grew up on a farm in South Carolina and began working in the fields when she was 5. The only child in her family to be educated, she ...
The popular sisters are well-known for their hit “We Are Family,” but their own family dynamics tore them apart.
The family could only afford to send one ... president of the National Council of Negro Women, presents the Mary McLeod Bethune Human Rights Award to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt at the council's ...