Mayesville remembers the 'mother of education'
Mary McLeod Bethune Legacy Festival takes over town
BY ADRIENNE SARVIS
adrienne@theitem.com
adrienne@theitem.com
Posted 5/22/18
Though Saturday started with a gloomy overcast sky, the sun came out just in time for the parade during the 2018 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Legacy Festival in Mayesville.
The festival, held on the anniversary of Bethune's death, was started in her …
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