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Bethune

bet·hune

US/bʌˈθjun/ uncommon

noun

1.

United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)

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Origin

From the Norman habitational surname, from the city of Béthune, in Artois.

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