Mrs. Bethune, the Preservationist - Part Two
Mrs. Bethune, the Preservationist - Part One
“Mrs. Bethune's Washington" 2021 Virtual Bus Tour Stop #5 - Asbury United Methodist Church
“Mrs. Bethune's Washington" 2021 Virtual Bus Tour Stop #4 - National Association of Wage Earners' Headquarters
“Mrs. Bethune's Washington" 2021 Virtual Bus Tour Stop #3 - National Association of Colored Women's Headquarters
Recipe and Reflection: Bethune Birthday Edition
“Mrs. Bethune's Washington" 2021 Virtual Bus Tour Stop #2 - Lincoln Park
Greetings from the Washington-Metropolitan Area Bethune-Cookman University Alumni Association
Mary McLeod Bethune and her Network of Women Activists - Part Two
Mary McLeod Bethune and her Network of Women Activists - Part One
Recipe and Reflection: Honoring a Glorious Past
Dovey Johnson Roundtree: A Soldier in Civil Rights - Part Three
Dovey Johnson Roundtree: A Soldier in Civil Rights - Part Two
Dovey Johnson Roundtree: A Soldier in Civil Rights - Part One
Dorothy Porter Wesley: Preserving African American History - Part Two
Dorothy Porter Wesley: Preserving African American History - Part One
Mary McLeod Bethune and the Creation of FDR's Black Cabinet - Part Three
Mary McLeod Bethune and the Creation of FDR's Black Cabinet - Part Two
Mary McLeod Bethune and the Creation of FDR's Black Cabinet - Part One
Mrs. Bethune and Black WACs
Mrs. Bethune and Black WAC's
Mrs. Bethune and Black WAC's (Women's Army Corps)
Mrs. Bethune and Black WAC's (Women's Army Corps)
2020 Women's Equality Day: Celebrating the Centennial of the 19th Amendment
In celebration of #WomensEqualityDay and the Centennial of the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site remembers the relentless struggle that went into securing the vote for women, and the sacrifice of the movement's fearless leaders.
"American women have a significant role to play in the unifying of world ideas and practices." ~ #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VotesForWomen #SuffrageCentennial #19thNPS #Bethunism #WomensHistory
A Virtual Bus Tour of "Mrs. Bethune's Washington" - Stop #6
In honor of the 145th Anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune's Birth, and due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, we have made our Annual Bus Tour a virtual one!
Our sixth and final stop takes us to not one, not two, but three historic places in Washington where Mrs. Bethune helped to make and preserve history.
Thank you so much for tuning in and for making this year's birthday celebration a memorable one! #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VirtualBusTour #BethuneDC #BethuneBash #HappyBirthday #DCHistory #Stewardship #Preservation #Ownership #BlackHistory #BlackWomensHistory #FindYourPark #NPS19th
A Virtual Bus Tour of "Mrs. Bethune's Washington" - Stop #5
In honor of the 145th Anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune's Birth, and due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, we have made our Annual Bus Tour a virtual one!
This week's stop takes us to the LeDroit Park Historic District in Northwest, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Bethune was one of the many prominent African Americans to have lived in LeDroit Park.
We hope you will tune in! #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VirtualBusTour #BethuneDC #BethuneBash #HappyBirthday #DCHistory #LeDroitPark #CommunityHistory #HowardUniversity
A Virtual Bus Tour of "Mrs. Bethune's Washington" - Stop #4
In honor of the 145th Anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune's Birth, and due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, we have made our Annual Bus Tour a virtual one!
This week's stop is a special one! We are at the Nannie Helen Burroughs School in Northeast, Washington, D.C. The property is now owned by the Progressive National Baptist Convention. Special thanks to our friend Ms. Kimberly Springle, Director of the Charles Sumner School Museum & Archives for her participation and expertise!
We hope you will tune in! #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VirtualBusTour #BethuneDC #BethuneBash #HappyBirthday #PublicHistory #NannieHelenBurroughs #DCHistory #Deanwood #DCPublicSchools #BlackWomensHistory
A Virtual Bus Tour of "Mrs. Bethune's Washington" - Stop #3
In honor of the 145th Anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune's Birth, and due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, we have made our Annual Bus Tour a virtual one!
This week's stop takes us to the historic Shaw Neighborhood at the Phyllis Wheatley YWCA.
We hope you will tune in! #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VirtualBusTour #BethuneDC #BethuneBash #HappyBirthday #PublicHistory
A Virtual Bus Tour of "Mrs. Bethune's Washington" - Stop #2
In honor of the 145th Anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune's Birth, and due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, we have made our Annual Bus Tour a virtual one!
This week's stop focuses on Mrs. Bethune's religious life and is at the historic Asbury United Methodist Church-Washington D.C. Special thanks to Mr. James Wright, Asbury's Church Historian for his participation.
We hope you will tune in! #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VirtualBusTour #BethuneDC #BethuneBash #HappyBirthday #PublicHistory #ChurchHistorian
A Virtual Bus Tour of "Mrs. Bethune's Washington" in honor of her 145th Birthday
In honor of the 145th Anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune's Birth, and due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, we have made our Annual Bus Tour a virtual one!
For the next several weeks, we will be premiering videos here on the page at the places that Mrs. Bethune would have frequented during her time as a Washington resident.
We hope you will tune in! #MaryMcLeodBethune #ImbibeIt #VirtualBusTour #BethuneDC #BethuneBash #HappyBirthday