From Mayesville to National Hero
BY IVY MOORE
ivym@theitem.com
Posted 11/13/13
Mayesville's most famous native, Mary McLeod Bethune overcame poverty to become a pioneer in education, civil rights and government. The story of her life is complex and inspiring, and her contributions to society enduring.
On Friday, the Sumter …
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