Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson ...

Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson ...

Mary E. (France) McLeod, 62, of Spring Township, died March 20, 2015, in Reading Hospital. She was predeceased by Richard Davison, who died in 1995. Born in Hornell, NY, she was a daughter of the ...

Mary McLeod Bethune rose to become one of the most influential Black women of the 20th century. In 1904, she founded a small school for girls in Daytona Beach, Florida. That school later became ...

Mary McLeod Bethune, the child of former slaves, grew up to start a university and advise presidents. All it took was a child snatching a book from her hands. It happened in a flash, but the life of ...

Born to former slaves a decade after the end of the Civil War, educator and political leader Mary McLeod Bethune grew up in South Carolina as the 15th of 17 children. Despite a childhood of poverty ...

Smugglers who help Central Americans traverse Mexico and cross into the U.S. are not the “slick haired... kingpins” portrayed in popular media but are usually themselves poor Continue reading ...

DAYTONA BEACH — Hoping to start eradicating the blight that has taken root in the Midtown neighborhood over the past half-century, the city is buying seven properties along Mary McLeod Bethune ...

When Millie Dunn Veasey joined the US military it wasn't the most auspicious of starts. "I didn't weigh more than 102 pounds (46kg) and didn't know how to tie my tie," she later recalled.

He is lovingly survived by his wife, Mary Scheidt-McLeod, step children Lynn (Denise) Scheidt, Lana (Doug) Cook, Nicholas (Cynthia) Scheidt, & Dean (Molly) Scheidt, numerous grandchildren and ...

Mary Elizabeth Brubeck, 71, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on Oct. 5, 2024, peacefully in her home in Eagle, Colorado, next to her husband after a courageous battle with cancer for the past two ...

Mary, a devout Catholic, wife, and mother, passed away on October 21, 2024. Born in Akron, OH on Oct 30, 1924, she obtained her Registered Dietetics degree (RD) from the University of Akron and ...