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- The 15th of 17 children of former slaves, Bethune grew up amidst poverty and oppression of the Reconstruction South, yet rose to prominence as an educator, presidential advisor, and political activist.
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Feb 16, 2018 · Bethune, the grandson of Bethune-Cookman University founder Mary McLeod Bethune, died on Wednesday. He was 96. Ashley Robertson Preston, curator and director of the Mary McLeod Bethune...
When Albert McLeod Bethune Sr was born on 3 February 1899, in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States, his father, Albertus Bethune, was 28 and his mother, Mary Jane McLeod, was 23. He married Ellita I Blantyre on 27 April 1921, in Volusia, Florida, United States.
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Albertus Bethune was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, and is best remembered for his marriage to the renowned civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune. Born in June of 1870, Albertus was the son of a former enslaved couple who had been emancipated after the Civil War.
The 15th of 17 children of former slaves, Bethune grew up amidst poverty and oppression of the Reconstruction South, yet rose to prominence as an educator, presidential advisor, and political activist.
Jul 28, 2021 · Albert M. Bethune, son of Mary McLeod Bethune who founded Bethune-Cookman College, died Tuesday at his home. He was 90. Bethune, a native of Savannah, Ga., who moved to Daytona Beach as a child,...
Feb 28, 2013 · Bethune-Cookman University hosted a Black History Tribute to Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune on February 28, 2013 at which her Grandson/Legal Son, Albert Bethune, Jr. spoke about his "Mother Dear," Dr....
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Albert Bethune was the only child of Albertus Bethune and Dr. Mary Jane McLeod Bethune. He was born on February 3, 1899, and served in the United States Army during World War I, when he was a young adult.