Mary McLeod Bethune Biography
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Mary McLeod Bethune Biography

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Where did Mary McLeod Bethune open a school for Black girls in 1904?

  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Memphis, Tennessee
  • Daytona Beach, Florida (correct)
  • In which year did the school for Black girls in Daytona Beach, Florida become a coeducational college?

  • 1940
  • 1935
  • 1910
  • 1923 (correct)
  • What was Mary McLeod Bethune's role from 1935 to 1944 in the National Youth Administration (NYA)?

  • President of the NYA
  • Special adviser on minority affairs
  • Head of Nondiscrimination Policies
  • Director of the Division of Negro Affairs (correct)
  • Where was Mary McLeod Bethune born?

    <p>Mayesville, South Carolina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization did Mary McLeod Bethune found in 1935?

    <p>National Council of Negro Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With whom did Mary McLeod Bethune work to create the Federal Council on Colored Affairs?

    <p>Franklin D. Roosevelt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the flagship journal established by Mary McLeod Bethune's organization?

    <p>Aframerican Women's Journal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Mary McLeod Bethune start a private school for African-American students?

    <p>Daytona Beach, Florida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nickname was given to Mary McLeod Bethune by the Black Press?

    <p>The First Lady of Negro America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which city did Mary McLeod Bethune open a school for African American girls?

    <p>Daytona Beach, Florida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Mary McLeod Bethune play in Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaign?

    <p>She was part of his 'Black Cabinet'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mary McLeod Bethune hope to become after attending college?

    <p>A missionary in Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization did Mary McLeod Bethune hold a leadership position in, founded by Alice Throckmorton McLean?

    <p>American Women's Voluntary Services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Mary McLeod Bethune's role in the college from 1923 to 1942 and from 1946 to 1947?

    <p>President</p> Signup and view all the answers

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