“We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.” MayIdeasEndsPowerfulPracticeCourageYouthDirectAfrican AmericanHave CourageBe CourageousOld IdeasCourage To ChangeUnlimited PotentialAmerican Youth Book:Mary McLeod Bethune: Building a Better World : Essays and Selected Documents Source: Mary McLeod Bethune: Building a Better World : Essays and Selected Documents
“The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.” WorldInspirationalWholeReadingEducationWhole WorldAfrican American Author:Mary McLeod Bethune
“If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of discrimination or slander.” IfsShouldFacesPeaceBlackResponsibilityAcceptingRacismDiscriminationAfrican AmericanPatriotismProtestBlack HistoryDisobedienceRacism In AmericaSlanderCivil DisobedienceSmackBlack History MonthAfrican American WomenBlack History Month InspirationalBlack AmericaAfrican American HistoryAfrican American LoveAfrican American InspirationalAfrican American History MonthBlack RacismDiscrimination And Racism Author:Mary McLeod Bethune
“If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.” IfsWayCourageRocksSlaveryAfrican AmericanTenacityLashes Author:Mary McLeod Bethune
