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In New Smyrna Beach, dozens of volunteers picked up trash at Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park. Julia Wolfe, one of the site leaders for the park, said the event was all about giving back to the ocean.
Depending on weather and clouds, rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral can be seen from Daytona Beach ...
Details: Miles and Angela Meyer of OurAncestries Genealogy will discuss what DNA is; why you should do DNA research; the differences among autosomal, mitochondrial, and Y-DNA; and when it is ...
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 ...
Mary McLeod Bethune is best known for founding the Bethune-Cookman College, a HBCU in Daytona, but also being a standout civil right activist. FLORIDA TODAY Editor Tim Walters joined FOX 35's ...
Mary McLeod Bethune, born to former slaves ... Monroe St., Tallahassee FL, 32301, during the week of Jan. 27 to Jan. 31.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is honoring civil and women’s rights icon Mary McLeod Bethune with an ongoing exhibit, “Forces for Change: Mary McLeod ...
DEGREGORY: Director of the Bethune Institute and coordinator of the Southern Association for Women Historians Triennial Conference, which will coincide with founder Mary McLeod Bethune 150th ...
When Mary McLeod Bethune died in 1955, tributes flooded in. Mourners said that if there had been a Mount Rushmore of Black achievement, she would have been on it. Born to parents who were enslaved ...
Ashley Robertson Preston is a former employee of Bethune-Cookman University and Bethune Council House. When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod Bethune ...
When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House-National Historic Site – the D.C. home of the woman who founded Bethune-Cookman University ...
Historically, the hub of biker activity in the Black community takes place on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard (formerly Second Avenue) with the peak being on the second and final weekend of the ...