The legacy of Mary McLeod Bethune is extraordinary educator, civil rights leader and one of the most inspirational woman in history. Mary’s body and soul remains with us till this day, we still respect her tradition she has done at Bethune-Cookman college. Thought-out Mary’s life the contribute she has made for society, for serving as president of Bethune-Cookman college during the 1920s and 1930s, at a time when few women attended college, let alone led one.
She was also a leader of the National Association of Colored Women and attempted to register as many blacks to vote as possible. As a result, she received several visits from her local KKK. She was also a tireless crusader against the lynching of black Americans. Amazing how strong
She was also a leader of the National Association of Colored Women and attempted to register as many blacks to vote as possible. As a result, she received several visits from her local KKK. She was also a tireless crusader against the lynching of black Americans. Amazing how strong