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    Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (née McLeod; July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955) was an American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights...
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    2011-04-16. "Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial" "Statue of Mary MacLeod Bethune (Washington D.C. (District of Columbia))", wikimapia "The Mary Mcleod Bethune Emancipation...
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    administration building, White Hall, and the Mary McLeod Bethune Home are two historic locations. Mary McLeod Bethune founded the Daytona Educational and Industrial...
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  • Mary McLeod Bethune may refer to: Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Statue of Mary McLeod Bethune (Jersey City, New Jersey) Statue of Mary McLeod Bethune (U...
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    The Mary McLeod Bethune Home is a historic house on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida. Built in the early-1900s, it was...
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  • Mary McLeod may refer to: Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955), American educator Mary Adelia McLeod (1938-2022), American Episcopalian clergy, first woman...
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    The Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site preserves the house of Mary McLeod Bethune, located in Northwest Washington, D.C., at 1318...
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  • Roosevelt encouraged the group. Although many have ascribed the term to Mary McLeod Bethune, African American newspapers had earlier used it to describe key...
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    life for African-American women, their families, and communities. Mary McLeod Bethune, the founder of NCNW, wanted to encourage the participation of Negro...
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    The statue honoring civil rights and women's rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., representing...
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    the fall of 1937. Soon after joining the staff there, Height met Mary McLeod Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt at a meeting of the National Council of Negro...
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  • Bethune (1543–1598), Scottish noblewoman and attendant of Mary, Queen of Scots Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955), African-American educator, philanthropist...
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    Roosevelt also arranged the appointment of African-American educator Mary McLeod Bethune, with whom she had struck up a friendship, as Director of the Division...
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  • Patterson (then president of what is now Tuskegee University), Mary McLeod Bethune, and others. UNCF is headquartered at 1805 7th Street, NW in Washington...
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    in the county and is named for Mary McLeod Bethune who helped organize a wade-in in support of desegregation. Bethune Beach is located south of New Smyrna...
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    African Americans was considered a major success for the community. Mary McLeod Bethune gave an address at the development's cornerstone-laying ceremony...
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    Collection. Bills authorizing statues of Amelia Earhart (Kansas), Mary McLeod Bethune (Florida), Willa Cather (Nebraska), Martha Hughes Cannon (Utah) and...
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    of Mary McLeod Bethune in Jersey City, New Jersey is located in the Greenville section. It honors the educator and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune...
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    Browder v. Gayle 1956 lawsuit (Claudette Colvin, Aurelia Browder, Susie McDonald, and Mary Louise Smith) who were arrested in Montgomery for not giving up their...
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    educator and Civil Rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune; Smith's statue was removed in 2021 ahead of the unveiling of Bethune's statue in 2022. In 2019, Arkansas...
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    Halifax Historical Museum Jackie Robinson Ballpark Main Street Pier Mary McLeod Bethune Performing Arts Center and Visual Arts Gallery Museum of Arts and...
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  • film and television Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955), American educator Mata Hari, stage name for Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod (1876–1917), executed...
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    portraits of prominent African-American figures like Duke Ellington, Mary McLeod Bethune and Booker T. Washington. In 1979, she was awarded the Women's Caucus...
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    Negro Girls was established in Daytona Beach, Florida by Mary McLeod Bethune in 1904. Bethune was active in voter registration and campaigning for women's...
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    with an oration by Frederick Douglass. Robert Berks's statue of Mary McLeod Bethune. It was unveiled on the anniversary of her 99th birthday, July 10...
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    controversial Emancipation Memorial as well as Robert Berks' statue of Mary McLeod Bethune. At the intersection between Maryland Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue...
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    Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1972. The former home of Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator, author, and civil rights leader who...
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  • toward lifting somebody else. —Mary McLeod Bethune The poem "Delta Girl" was written by honorary member Mary McLeod Bethune. The poem is said to embody the...
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    Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver DSG (July 10, 1921 – August 11, 2009) was an American philanthropist and a member of the Kennedy family. She was the founder...
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    now stands a small monolith called the Jefferson Pier. Consequently, the McMillan Plan specified that the Lincoln Memorial should be "placed on the main...
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