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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 ...

Bethune-Cookman University President Albert Mosley speaks from the steps of the historic home of school founder Mary McLeod Bethune on Thursday, July 10, 2025, the 150th anniversary of her birth.

NEW ORLEANS — WDSU's Shay O'Connor gave a motivational keynote speech last Thursday at Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary along Humanity Street during the school's eighth grade graduation. Shay ...

Florida Power and Light helped put some power behind on elementary schools STEM programs. FPL donated $50,000 to the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary through their Classroom Makeover Grant ...

A member of the legendary rap group Run-DMC stopped by Mary McLeod Bethune School to read his children's book, showing students that storytelling is the ultimate track.

In her 79 years, Mary McLeod Bethune packed in a long list of accomplishments. In May, a marble statue of her will be placed in the U.S. Capitol.

Congressional leaders unveiled a statue of education pioneer Mary McLeod Bethune in a ceremony Wednesday in the Capitol’s National Statuary Hall. The next day, a Heritage Foundation panel ...

Read more: Mary McLeod Bethune's early 1900s achievements still helping Daytona Beach, nation Learn about the new Mary McLeod Bethune statue: She was an influential civil rights pioneer.

Her father played a key role in getting the high school to Belle Glade. He met black educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune, who had the ear of Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady.