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Roster of women officers, described by race
Extract of Headquarters 6th Army Special Orders 185, dated 22 September 1952, with roster of women officers described by race, (Cau) for Caucasian or White and (Neg) for Negro or Black/African American.
Mary McLeod Bethune postage stamp, 1985
Mary McLeod Bethune Black Heritage, US Postage Stamp, 22c,1 985
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, educator, civil rights activist, community organizer, public policy advisor, public health advocate and presidential advisor, was instrumental in mobilizing…
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, educator, civil rights activist, community organizer, public policy advisor, public health advocate and presidential advisor, was instrumental in mobilizing…
Harriet Tubman
Civil War
Harriet Tubman seized her freedom from enslavement in Maryland in 1849. As a child, Tubman suffered physical abuse from her enslavers, including a severe head injury which caused lifelong health issues. Overhearing her enslaver discussing “selling…