Title: “Forgotten Leaders: The Remarkable Legacy of Mary McLeod Bethune in the African American Community during 1877-World War II” Introduction: Throughout history, African American women have faced countless obstacles and discrimination, often

African American women are rarely recognized as leaders so we want to bring these women back into history. Of course, we must define what a leader is. Select one leader to write on. The focus of this essay is the period from 1877 through World War II. You may also search online, but if you do, you must use credible sources only (Wikipedia, About.com, blogs etc are not credible sources, for example).  
Remember that this is a formal essay so your essay will need to include an introduction paragraph (with a thesis statement), body paragraph(s), and the conclusion paragraph.