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Mary McLeod Bethune
Educator · Organizer · Presidential adviser
The daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune opened a school for Black girls in Daytona, Florida, in 1904 with very little money. It grew into Bethune-Cookman University. She later advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt and founded the National Council of Negro Women.
Activity cards: The Dream, Make Them Believe, Five Women
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