The community came together to celebrate the 150th birthday of Mary McLeod Bethune, a teacher and leader in civil rights. A big part of the celebration was the reopening of her historic home on ...

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.

Dressed in an early 20th-century suit, hat, and pin, she was there to participate in a ribbon-cutting event and grand reopening of the Mary McLeod Bethune home on the Bethune-Cookman University ...

A balloon release — celebrating what would have been the 150th birthday of civil rights activist and education pioneer Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.

A balloon release — celebrating what would have been the 150th birthday of civil rights activist and education pioneer Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.

Henry explained why the statue is situated where it is, at the east end of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard along North Beach Street, part of the $36.5 million Riverfront Esplanade, a park that ...

Object Details Author Jones, Ida Subject Bethune, Mary McLeod 1875-1955 Bethune, Mary McLeod 1875-1955 Homes and haunts Contents Foreword / by Dr. Elizabeth Clark-Lewis -- 1. Mary Jane McLeod -- Give ...

Mary McLeod Bethune, American, 1875 - 1955 Caption On July 13, 2022, a marble sculpture of Mary McLeod Bethune was installed in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol, one of two figures chosen to ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — History was made in Daytona Beach Thursday. The community came together to celebrate the 150th birthday of Mary McLeod Bethune, a teacher and leader in civil rights.