Ranger Chat on Reconstruction: Park Ranger John Fowler from National Capital Parks East

Description

Education, women, youth, and race: these were the passions of Mary McLeod Bethune. In honor of women's history month, we are joined by Ranger John Fowler of National Capitol Parks East to discuss the life and legacy of Mrs. Bethune. The daughter of two formerly enslaved people, she worked her entire life, from the Reconstruction Era and beyond, to bring education and equality to Black students throughout the South.

Duration

46 minutes, 26 seconds

Date Created

03/17/2021

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