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Mary McLeod Bethune in Washington, D.C.: Activism and Education in Logan Circle

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Mary McLeod Bethune in Washington, D.C.: Activism and Education in Logan Circle - Jones, Ida E, and Clark-Lewis, Elizabeth, Dr., PhD (Foreword by)
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Best known as an educator and early civil rights activist, Mary McLeod Bethune was the daughter of former slaves. After moving to Washington, D.C., in 1936, she organized and represented thousands of women with the National Council of Negro Women. She led the charge to change the segregationist policies of local hospitals and concert halls, and she acted as a mentor to countless African American women in the District. Residents of all races were brought together to honor Bethune's birthday with some of the first games ...

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Mary McLeod Bethune in Washington, D.C.: Activism and Education in Logan Circle 2013, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540221452

Hardcover