WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
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National Women’s Association
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National Council of Negro Women
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League of Nations
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Detailed explanation-1: -She used this access to form a coalition of leaders from black organizations called the Federal Council of Negro Affairs, later known as the Black Cabinet. It served as an advisory board to the Roosevelt administration on issues facing black people in America.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mary McLeod Bethune in 1949. Image from Library of Congress, 2004662601. After the war, Bethune served as an associate consultant to the US delegation to help draft the United Nations charter. During the negotiations, she focused her efforts on the rights of people living in colonized countries around the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1917 she was elected president of the Florida Federation of Colored Women, and in 1920 she established the Southeastern Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs to link the activities of state club federations throughout the region.
Detailed explanation-4: -A friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, in 1936, Bethune became the highest ranking African American woman in government when President Franklin Roosevelt named her director of Negro Affairs of the National Youth Administration, where she remained until 1944.