Eleanor Roosevelt played a crucial role in advancing civil rights by engaging with Black leaders, advocating against ...

The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show ...

Eleanor Roosevelt was known as a woman of the people — so much so that she was responsible for serving the worst food in White House history in an attempt to demonstrate budget-friendly cooking ...

National Museum of African American History and Culture Telegram to Althea Gibson from Eleanor Roosevelt National Museum of American History Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt National Museum of American History ...

The prominence of the Roosevelt family in American history is legendary ... merchants who established their family's fortune to Eleanor Roosevelt's vehement activity in public affairs in the ...

It's one of the worst riots in the history of this country. And of course, who did they blame? Eleanor Roosevelt's advocacy of blacks being brought into a public housing development in Detroit.

Eleanor Roosevelt is coming to Wheaton in February. Award-winning storyteller Megan Wells will be at Hope Church during Black ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, chaired the UDHR drafting committee. With her were René Cassin of France, who composed the first draft of the Declaration ...

The Columbia County Libraries Association (CCLA) invites the public to the inaugural program in a new history series on ...

Eleanor Roosevelt by Bernard T. Frydrysiak, 1946; Oil on canvas; Ford and Marni Roosevelt In 1933, she became First Lady of the United States and feared the change it would bring to her life.