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1875-1955. The daughter of former slaves, Mary Jane McLeod Bethune became one of the most important black educators, civil and women’s rights leaders and government officials of the twentieth century. The college she founded set educational standards for today’s black colleges, and her role as an advisor to President Franklin Delano ...
For half a century, Mary McLeod Bethune led a vanguard of black American women who pointed the nation toward its best ideals. In 1974, the NCNW raised funds to install a bronze likeness of Bethune ...
May 18, 1955. Mary McLeod Bethune became one of the most celebrated African American figures of the New Deal era and extended her influence as an educator, civil rights activist, and advocate for women’s equality for more than three decades from the 1920s to the 1950s. Born near Mayesville, South Carolina, July 10, 1875, she was the 15th of ...
Bethune insisted it was incumbent upon modern women to ensure that the franchise “promot[ed] security at home, and mutual respect and peace among the peoples of the world.” [4] Mary McLeod Bethune did not wield a picket sign or participate in the 1913 suffrage parade. She was crafting and modeling behavior for future women voters.
27 de ene. de 2021 · One of 17 children born to formerly enslaved people, Mary McLeod Bethune spent the first few years of her life picking cotton as her family worked to buy the land on which they had been enslaved ...
Mary McLeod Bethune, porträtiert von Betsy Graves Reyneau. Nachdem ihre Bewerbung hierfür aufgrund ihrer Hautfarbe abgelehnt worden war, kehrte sie 1896 nach Mayesville zurück, wo sie an der presbyterianischen Schule unterrichtete.
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (Fotografata da Carl Van Vechten il 6 aprile 1949). Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (Mayesville, 10 luglio 1875 – Daytona Beach, 18 maggio 1955) è stata un'educatrice e imprenditrice statunitense, leader dei diritti civili e nota per la creazione di una scuola per studenti afroamericani a Daytona Beach (Florida), che poi diventò la Bethune-Cookman University e per essere ...
