Meet Eleanor Roosevelt
Ms. Dodd, speaking as if she were Eleanor Roosevelt, talked about her political activities and those of her husband…
Historian Allida Black and Tracy Roosevelt, great-granddaughter of Eleanor Roosevelt, talked about how Eleanor Roosevelt influenced JFK’s policies on… read more
Eleanor Roosevelt and Women's Rights Historian Allida Black and Tracy Roosevelt, great-granddaughter of Eleanor Roosevelt, talked about how Eleanor Roosevelt influenced JFK’s policies on Women’s Rights. First Lady from 1933 to 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt continued in public service for years after she left the White House, and became a key player in John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign and administration. She was an advocate for Women’s and Civil Rights, and President Kennedy appointed her to chair a special Commission on the Status of Women. This event was hosted by the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library. close
Ms. Dodd, speaking as if she were Eleanor Roosevelt, talked about her political activities and those of her husband…
Allida Black and Douglas Brinkley talked about the life and influence of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and responded to telephone calls…
Allida Black delivered the keynote address at the 2013 Roosevelt Reading Festival. She spoke about Eleanor Roosevelt’s…
Members of the C-SPAN School Bus crew visited the home of Eleanor Roosevelt in Hyde Park, NY.