An introduction to the life of Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator who fought poverty and discrimination, founded a college, and worked with Franklin Delano Roosevelt to improve opportunities for blacks.
Recounts the life of the African American educator, from her childhood in the cotton fields of South Carolina to her success as teacher, crusader, and presidential adviser.
Traces the life and achievements of the educator who fought bigotry and racial injustice and sought equality for African-Americans in the areas of education and political rights.
Traces the life and achievements of the black educator who fought bigotry and sought equality for blacks in the areas of education and political rights.