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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic SiteNCNW Members at a meeting
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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
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Be A Junior Ranger
 

The Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, offers a number of opportunities for young people all ages to visit and leave a Junior Ranger. Ask about our "Student Packets" equipped with enough information to complete a thorough report on Mary McLeod Bethune and her life and accomplishments.
Meeting of group of WANDS led by Lieut. General Lovonia H. Brown (far left).  

Did You Know?
In 1944, Mary McLeod Bethune became the leader of the Women's Army for National Defense, a black women's organization founded to "...share in this fight for democracy..., and to provide an instrument through which African American women could serve in this great crisis, with dignity and pride...."

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