Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls

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Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls was the early 20th-century institution for African American girls founded by educator and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune that later evolved into Bethune–Cookman University.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African American school
girls' school
historical educational institution
aimedTo provide education for African American girls excluded from segregated public schools
associatedWithMovement African American women’s club movement
surface form: Black women’s club movement
associatedWithPerson Booker T. Washington
campusType urban
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolvedOrAbolished 1923
educationalFocus academic education
industrial education
vocational training
ethos Christian
foundedBy Mary McLeod Bethune
foundedWithInitialStudentsCount 5
fundingSources Black community donations
white philanthropists
women’s club networks
hasHeritageDesignation part of Bethune–Cookman University Historic District
hasNotableAlumniInstitution Bethune–Cookman University
historicalEra early 20th century
inception 1904
influencedBy Hampton-Tuskegee model of industrial education
surface form: Tuskegee Institute educational model
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Daytona Beach
surface form: Daytona Beach, Florida

Florida
mergedInto Bethune–Cookman University
surface form: Bethune–Cookman College
mergedWith Cookman Institute
namedAfter Daytona Beach
surface form: Daytona
notableBuildingOnOrFrom Faith Hall
White Hall
notableFounderOccupation civil rights leader
educator
offeredProgram domestic science
industrial arts
religious instruction
teacher training
opened 1904
partOf history of African American education
history of Bethune–Cookman University
primaryStudentPopulation African American girls
religiousAffiliation Methodism
surface form: Methodist
servedCommunity African Americans in the Jim Crow South
successor Bethune–Cookman University
surface form: Bethune–Cookman College

Bethune–Cookman University

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Bethune–Cookman University formerName Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls
Mary McLeod Bethune founded Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls
Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute openedAs Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls
Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute originalName Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls