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bethune

/bəˈθjuːn/

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noun

formalcommon/bəˈθjuːn/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with Mary McLeod Bethune, an American educator and civil rights activist who worked to improve educational opportunities for Black Americans.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее фамилию, особенно связанную с Мэри Маклеод Бетьюн, американским педагогом и активисткой за гражданские права, которая работала над улучшением образовательных возможностей для афроамериканцев.
  1. Educator and Civil Rights Activist B2 formal american

    An American educator and activist who dedicated her life to improving race relations and expanding educational opportunities for African Americans.

    • Mary McLeod Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women.
    • Bethune worked tirelessly to provide education for Black children in the South.
    • Her legacy as an educator and civil rights leader continues to inspire.

    🇷🇺Образователь и активистка за гражданские права