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  1. 1. Mary Jane McLeod Bethune ( née McLeod; July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955 [1]) was an American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, [2] and civil rights activist. Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women in 1935, established the organization's flagship journal Aframerican Women's Journal, [3] [4] and presided as ...

  2. Learn about the life and achievements of Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneering educator, civil rights leader and government official. She founded a college, fought for racial and gender equality, and advised presidents Roosevelt and Truman.

  3. May 14, 2024 · Mary McLeod Bethune (born July 10, 1875, Mayesville, South Carolina, U.S.—died May 18, 1955, Daytona Beach, Florida) was an American educator who was active nationally in African American affairs and was a special adviser to U.S. Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt on the problems of minority groups.

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  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Mary McLeod Bethune, a leading educator and activist who founded the National Council of Negro Women and advised several U.S. presidents. Explore her early struggles, her education, her career, her social causes and her honors.

  5. Learn about the life and achievements of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneer of Black education and a leader in civil rights and politics. Explore her essay, photographs, and the school she founded in Florida.

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  6. Learn about the life and achievements of Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneer of Black education and a prominent activist in the Progressive Era and the New Deal. Explore her biography, her school in Florida, and her legacy in Washington, D.C.

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  8. Learn about the life and achievements of Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneer in education, civil rights, and women's leadership. She founded Bethune-Cookman University, led the National Council of Negro Women, and advised four U.S. presidents.

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