Mary McLeod Bethune started a school in 1904 with $1.50 and five students. It is now Bethune-Cookman University.

The scholars inside Ms. McKenzie's fifth-grade classroom at Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School in Riviera Beach may ...

Bethune-Cookman University has opened a food bank, Mother Mary's Market, for students, faculty and staff in a building on the Daytona Beach campus.

Mary McLeod Bethune rose to become one of the most influential Black women of the 20th century. In 1904, she founded a small school for girls in Daytona Beach, Florida. That school later became ...

Rev. Kenya Lovell, chaplain of Bethune-Cookman University, has been involved in a monthly community food giveaway, and her powers of observation led her to a conclusion. B-CU needed a food pantry.

Her training prepared her to become a missionary. Mary McLeod Bethune rose to become one of the most influential Black women of the 20th century. In 1904, she founded a small school for girls in ...

But Mary McLeod Bethune was undaunted, creating benches and desks from scraps and pencils from burnt wood. In 1904, she founded the Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro ...

Around 300 high school students left the FSU Panama City Wednesday feeling empowered. They participated in the school’s ...