AUGUST 16, #onthisday in 1949 (68 years ago): Women and educator and Civil Rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune during meeting of the Southern Confederation of Womens Clubs, August 16, 1949. (Photo by Afro American Newspapers/Gado/Getty Images). @gettyimagesarchive More photos at http://www.projectgado.org/depthoffield













