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Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Things To Know Before You Come
 
Mary McLeod Bethune speaking at podium  

Did You Know?
Mrs. Walker and Mary McLeod Bethune were close friends. Both served on the board of the National Association of Colored Women (NACW). Mrs. Bethune visited Mrs. Walker, staying overnight on many occasions. Mrs. Bethune’s home in Washington, D.C. is also a National Historic Site.

Last Updated: April 08, 2008 at 13:46 EST