Historical Fiction
A powerful friendship between Mary McLeod Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt fuels their fight for justice and equality in a divided era.
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A powerful friendship between Mary McLeod Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt fuels their fight for justice and equality in a divided era.
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The daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune refuses to back down as white supremacists attempt to thwart her work. She marches on as an activist and an educator, and as her reputation grows she becomes a celebrity, revered by titans of business and recognized by U.S. Presidents. Eleanor Roosevelt herself is awestruck and eager to make her acquaintance. Initially drawn together because of their shared belief in women’s rights and the power of education, Mary and Eleanor become ...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor romantic elements; focus on emotional bonds rather than physical intimacy.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of threats and societal violence; not graphic.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Minor references to faith as part of characters' backgrounds.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy elements present.
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present.
Political content
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Central themes of civil rights, women's rights, and social justice advocacy.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of systemic racism and threats due to activism; not graphic.
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