Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Patsy and Samuel McLeod knew the cruelty and harsh realities for Black people in the Civil War-era South.

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Mary McLeod Bethune, pictured in the 1920s, when her school became a co-ed institution and she became the president of the National Association of Colored Women. Chicago History Museum / Getty Images ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — An 11-foot marble statue of educator, activist and entrepreneur Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled in Daytona Beach on Monday. Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry called the ...

JIM: THOUGH A NUMBER OF BETHUNE COOKMAN UNIVERSITY LEADERS AND STUDENTS WERE IN WASHINGTON FOR THE STATUE UNVEILING, MANY OTHERS TOOK PART FROM DAYTONA BEACH. CHRISTINA: BCU HOSTED A WATCH PARTY, OF ...

Read full article: Statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune unveiled in Daytona Beach Remembering the life and legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune A look at the bronze statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, which ...

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Daytona Beach, Fla. – An 11-foot statue of Mary McLeod Bethune now stands complete in Italy. It’s made from what’s likely the last marble from the same quarry Michaelangelo used to create his work.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Bethune-Cookman University Founder Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune is regarded as one of America’s most influential civil rights pioneers. Inspired to learn how to read and write at an ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Patsy and Samuel McLeod knew the cruelty and harsh realities for Black people in the Civil War-era South. When the former slaves' 15th child was born in 1875, they undoubtedly ...