Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site Posts - TopicsExpress

***Woman of the House*** Yesterday, we celebrated and observed
***Woman of the House*** Yesterday, we celebrated and observed the dedication of 1318 Vermont Avenue, N.W. as a museum and archives dedicated to the ...

Did You Know? Last Saturday, September 20th, the world
Did You Know? Last Saturday, September 20th, the world celebrated the 30th Anniversary since The Cosby Show broadcast its first episode in 1984. The...

In the New Deal era, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was called the First
In the New Deal era, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was called the First Lady of the Struggle for her influence on the Roosevelt administration and its stanc...

Happy Independence Day (4th of July) Bethunites! Ambivalence
Happy Independence Day (4th of July) Bethunites! Ambivalence toward Independence Day, which commemorates the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Inde...

Bethunites, Here is a sneak peek of what you can expect next
Bethunites, Here is a sneak peek of what you can expect next Thursday, July 10th! Dr. Joy G. Kinard, Central District Manager of National Capital Pa...

***Woman of the House*** Happy Birthday Josephine
***Woman of the House*** Happy Birthday Josephine Baker!!!!! The American-born dancer, singer, and actress who came to be known in various circles as...

Did You Know? Today in 1881, Clara Barton established the
Did You Know? Today in 1881, Clara Barton established the American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaste...

Many thanks to our friends at the Maggie L. Walker National
Many thanks to our friends at the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site for sharing this great artifact. This panoramic picture was taken at a banq...