At the closing dinner marking the retirement of Mary McLeod Bethune (center) as President of the National Council of Negro Women. Dr. Dorothy Ferebee, the second president, is shown to the left of Mrs. Bethune.
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Civic Activism - Dorothy Ferebee, Access for All
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Civic Activism - Dorothy Ferebee, Access for All
Civil Rights Tour: Civic Activism - Dorothy Ferebee, Access for All
On her way to becoming a nationally renowned public health and civil rights activist in the 1940s, Dorothy Boulding Ferebee (1898-1980) moved to DC in 1925 for an internship at Howard University's Freedmen's Hospital. She had been among the top five…