Historically Speaking - A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McCleod Bethune

Leading public historian and Brown University professor Noliwe Rooks authors a comprehensive biography of Mary McCleod Bethune, an educator, activist, presidential advisor, and founder of Bethune-Cookman Institute in Daytona Beach Florida, whose indispensable contributions to the civil rights movement have been largely forgotten—until now.