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Mary McLeod Bethune

  • End of the Civil War

    End of the Civil War
  • Mary McLeod Bethune was born.

    Mary McLeod Bethune was born.
  • Mary starts attending a mission school. She had to walk 5 miles each day.

  • Mary graduated from Scotia Seminary in Concord.

  • Mary taught at the Haines Institute and organized the Mission Sabbath School.

  • Mary married Albertus Bethune.

  • Mary had a son, Albert Bethune.

  • Mary began the Daytona Educational and Industrial Institute for African American girls.

  • Mary became president of the Florida Federation of Colored Women.

  • Mary combined her school with Cookman Institute to become the Bethune-Cookman College.

  • Mary was named one of the fifty greatest women.

  • Mary created the National Council of Negro Women.

  • Mary become the director of the National Youth Administration.

  • Mary McLeod Bethune died.

    Mary McLeod Bethune died.
  • Ms. Barbour was born.

    Ms. Barbour was born.