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

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 educational equity.

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

July 10, 2025, marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, a towering figure in American history and a pioneering advocate for African American and women’s rights.

Bethune-Cookman University President Albert Mosley will be part of two celebrations of the school's founder, Mary McLeod ...

Mary McLeod Bethune was born in 1875 to former slaves. Found school for girls in 1904 with only $1.50. Friendship with first lady leads to federal appointment at National Youth Administration ...

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In case you missed it: New marble Mary McLeod Bethune statue arrives in Daytona Beach Wednesday morning Those who want to see the sculpture will need to get a ticket for one of six daily time ...

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 ...

Step Into The Legacy Of Mary McLeod Bethune In New NMAAHC Exhibit. NMAAHC's exhibit features more than 100 images and artifacts highlighting Bethune, NCNW, and other Black women activists.