The Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune is buried at Bethune-Cookman College Campus Grounds, Daytona Beach, Florida.
In an essay on “Women Leaders” in the July 1949 issue of Ebony magazine, Mary McLeod Bethune is described as the “acknowledged First Lady of Negro America.”
Source: Harry S. Truman Library & Museum
