Bethune,Mary McLeod

Bethune,Mary McLeod
Be·thune (bə-tho͞onʹ, -thyo͞onʹ), Mary McLeod. 1875-1955.
American educator who sought improved racial relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans. She was part of the U.S. delegation to the first United Nations meeting (1945).

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