Mary mcleod bethune biography books

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Selected Books By and About Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune ; An Annotated Bibliography of Mary McLeod Bethune's "Chicago Defender" Columns -

Her books include "The Ghosts of Lilian Place" and two children's books, "Mary McLeod Bethune: The Black Velvet Rose" and "The Mystery of the Missing Book.

The new biography of famed educator and civil-rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune is called A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit.

Mary Jane McLeod Bethune was an American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist.

Her books include "The Ghosts of Lilian Place" and two children's books, "Mary McLeod Bethune: The Black Velvet Rose" and "The Mystery of the Missing Book..

Mary McLeod Bethune

American educator and civil rights leader (1875–1955)

For other people named Mary Bethune, see Mary Bethune (disambiguation).

Mary McLeod Bethune
1949 portrait
Born	Mary Jane McLeod (1875-07-10)July 10, 1875 Mayesville, South Carolina, U.S.
Died	May 18, 1955(1955-05-18) (aged 79) Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.
Occupations	Educator philanthropist humanitarian civil rights activist
Spouse	Albertus Bethune (m. 1898; sep. 1907)
Children	1

Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (née McLeod; July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955^[1]) was an American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist.

Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women in 1935, established the organization's flagship journal Aframerican Women's Journal, and presided over myriad African-American women's organizations including the National Association