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Mary McLeod Bethune: When they...

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When they learn of Shakespeare and Goethe, we must teach them of Pushkin and Dumas . . . Whatever the white man has done, we have done, and often better.

Source: Clarifying Our Vision With the Facts, The Journal of Negro History, Jan 1938.
-- Mary McLeod Bethune, (Jul 10 1875-1955), US educator, writer; She was active in national black affairs and a special adviser to FDR on the problems of minority groups.


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