Mary McLeod Bethune was a pioneering educator, civil rights activist, and founder of an HBCU for young Black women, whose life and accomplishments are explored in Noliwe Rooks’ book “A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit”.

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Mary McLeod Bethune was a pioneering educator, civil rights activist, and founder of an HBCU for young Black women, whose life and accomplishments are explored in Noliwe Rooks’ book “A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit”.
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