A small but enthusiastic group of supporters attended the 150th birthday celebration for civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune, featuring a keynote address, music, a spoken word presentation, and ...

For in reality, there is no safety or sanctuary on the sidelines and no reliable remedy for this virulent and vicious pathology of oppression, except righteous and relentless struggle to overcome and ...

The Southern Association for Women Historians (SAWH) held its largest conference since the COVID-19 pandemic at ...

Daytona Beach officials sang "Happy Birthday" beneath the Mary McLeod Bethune statue on the 150th anniversary of the civil ...

A rediscovered trove of Mary McLeod Bethune's papers at Fisk University links Nashville to America’s continuing fight for ...

The South Carolina Department of Education just announced that students will soon learn more about people who helped shape their state.

Bethune-Cookman University honored its founder, education and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, on her 150th birthday ...

Mary McLeod Bethune's legacy emphasizes the importance of education in achieving progress and change for Black students.

When we welcomed more than 150 scholars, students, and community members to the campus of Bethune-Cookman University for the ...

Bethune-Cookman is celebrating the 150th birthday this week and throughout the year of its founder, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture opened a new exhibition titled, Forces for Change: Mary McLeod Bethune and Black Women’s Activism. The 640-square-foot ...

An associate professor of history and the founding director of the Mary McLeod Bethune Center for the Study of Women and Girls at Bethune-Cookman writes of her legacy for Women's History Month.