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When was Mary McLeod Bethune born?
July 10th, 1875
What did Mary McLeod Bethune do for a living?
She was an educator & presidential advisor
What type of school did Mary Mcleod Bethune open?
Mary McLeod Bethune opened the very first school for african american girls
What is Mary McLeod Bethune's famous quote?
Without faith, nothing is possible. With it nothing is impossible
What did Mary McLeod Bethune do for the civil rights?
She founded many organizations & led voter registration.
Why did Mary McLeod Bethune's husband leave her?
He was unable to find work in florida.
Where did they get their education?
Moody Bible Institute & Barber-Scotia College
Who was Mary McLeod Bethune greatly influenced by?
By her friend and teacher Lucy Craft Laney
What was Mary McLeod Bethune's nickname?
First Lady of the Struggle
When did Mary McLeod Bethune die?
May 18th, 1955