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  1. www.cookman.edu › history › our-founderDr. Mary McLeod Bethune - Cookman

    Learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, an educator, civil rights pioneer, and advisor to presidents. She founded the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training Institute for Negro Girls in 1904, which became Bethune-Cookman University.

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      On October 3, 1904, an exceptional young Black woman, Mary...

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    • Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) Educator, civil rights leader, founder ...
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mary_McLeod_BethuneMary McLeod Bethune - Wikipedia

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

  4. www.womenshistory.org › mary-mcleod-bethuneMary McLeod Bethune - National Women's History Museum

    Learn about the life and achievements of Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneering educator, civil rights leader and government official. She founded Bethune-Cookman College, led the National Council of Negro Women and advised President Roosevelt.

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    On October 3, 1904, an exceptional young Black woman, Mary McLeod Bethune, opened the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls—what would become Bethune-Cookman University—with $1.50, faith in God and five little girls, along with Dr. Bethune’s son, Albert.

  7. www.cookman.edu › mmbhomeMary McLeod Bethune Home - Cookman

    Visit the home and final resting place of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, founder of Bethune-Cookman University and a leader in education and activism. The home is closed for renovations, but you can watch a virtual tour online.

  8. warwickonline.com › stories › mary-mcleod-bethuneMary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro ...

    May 13, 2024 · Educator Mary McLeod Bethune regularly wrote of her travels abroad. Robert Abbott Sengstacke via Getty Images. When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House-National Historic Site – the D.C. home of the woman who founded Bethune-Cookman University – I didn’t see a strong connection between the college founder’s life and the rest of ...

  9. www.biography.com › activists › mary-mcleod-bethuneMary McLeod Bethune - Quotes, Facts & Education - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Mary McLeod Bethune was an educator and activist, serving as president of the National Association of Colored Women and founding the National Council of Negro Women.

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