Bethune-Cookman University honored its founder, education and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, on her 150th birthday ...

A balloon release — celebrating what would have been the 150th birthday of civil rights activist and education pioneer Dr.

A rediscovered trove of Mary McLeod Bethune's papers at Fisk University links Nashville to America’s continuing fight for ...

Daytona Beach officials sang "Happy Birthday" beneath the Mary McLeod Bethune statue on the 150th anniversary of the civil ...

History was made in Daytona Beach Thursday. The community came together to celebrate the 150th birthday of Mary McLeod ...

Mary McLeod Bethune was photographed about 1910 as principal of the Daytona Beach school that grew into Bethune-Cookman University. Her statue now represents Florida in the nation's Capitol ...

Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto; 1942, Courtesy: Library of ...

The Southern Association for Women Historians (SAWH) held its largest conference since the COVID-19 pandemic at ...

Here are some activities and entertainments to enjoy in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.

When Mary McLeod Bethune died in 1955, tributes flooded in. Mourners said that if there had been a Mount Rushmore of Black achievement, she would have been on it. Born to parents who were enslaved ...

Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS spends $26,385 per student each year. It has an annual revenue of $10,529,000. Overall, the district spends $11,797.3 million on instruction, ...

Mary Jane McLeod became the president of the NACW in 1924, and was recognized by Eleanor for her efforts to help black Americans access education.