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Mary McLeod Bethune

American educator and civil rights leader (1875-1955).

Born July 10th, 1875 in Mayesville.

Died May 18th, 1955 at 79 years old in Daytona Beach (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
human rights activist, journalist, politician, suffragist, teacher, writer

Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them. Anna Magnani