#repost historicallyblacksince Another reason to be inspired by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, and one of her many accomplishments she created. Did you know that slong with founding an HBCU, she also created a beach in Florida in the 1940s?! Then known as the Bethune-Volusia Beach, she purchased a 2.5 mile strip of land with a group of investors to create safe space for her students of Bethune-Cookman and other Black people. SWIPE to learn more 👉🏿 . . . #hbcu #historicallyblacksince #blackhistory #blackexcellence #bethunecookman