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ARTICLE VI (Cont.)
College in Atlanta and the Deaconess Training School in Boston, Majored in Nursing and went to Angola, Portugese West Africa for 16 years.
In the home field, Mary McLeod Bethune, a missionary-minded black woman and educator, among her many accomplishments, founded the Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Fla.
She, like Dr. Kim has been honored in recent years and when Rollins College of Winter Park, Fla. bestowed a Doctor of Humanities Degree on her, it was the first time a college in the deep South honored a black.
The ones mentioned are only a few of the many courageous, hard working women who laid the groundwork for all the work being carried on today by United Methodist Women. After several structural changes, they look forward to the second century with the same dedi cated purpose.


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