A woman wearing a dark suit stands and talks with two women wearing military uniforms

Mrs. Bethune and the Women's Army Corps 

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site

  • Mar 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM
  • Free

In celebration of Women's History Month, guests will learn about the role of African American women in the military during World War II.  Guests will be allowed to explore historical items associated with the Women’s Army Corps. Park Rangers will be present, dressed in Women’s Army Corps uniforms, and will be able to answer questions and provide historical knowledge.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Date:

Mar 14, 2026

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours and 30 minutes

Event Type

  • Guided Tour
  • Talk
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