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    Eleanor Roosevelt

    First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945

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  1. 3 days ago · The Women She Left Behind. Eleanor Roosevelt’s tacit support for a program that jailed sex workers suggests the limits of the elite-led reform efforts she championed. Eleanor Roosevelt, New York City, 1946. Early in 1938, a woman named Addie Odear in Lexington, Kentucky, wrote Eleanor Roosevelt a letter.

  2. 3 days ago · The Women She Left Behind. Eleanor Roosevelt’s tacit support for a program that jailed sex workers suggests the limits of the elite-led reform efforts she championed. by Scott Wasserman Stern via New York Review of Books on September 18, 2024. ...the contradictions of the well-meaning, elite-led social reform she championed, which allowed the ...

  3. 3 days ago · Eleanor Roosevelt's journey began amidst a world of privilege tempered by profound personal loss and emotional neglect. We trace her early years, revealing how her time at Allenswood Academy under the mentorship of Madame Souvestre ignited a passion for social justice, setting her on a path toward public service.

  4. 3 days ago · Eleanor’s simple credo comes to light as she reflects, “It’s a brave thing to be an individual and sometimes a lonely thing. Happiness is not a goal—it is the gift of a life well-lived.”. -Christine Kahane, Director. (All images are from Christine’s storyboards.) Tickets for Eleanor. Eleanor - Special Engagement Return Director ...

  5. 3 days ago · "My Day" is the six-day-a-week newspaper column Eleanor Roosevelt wrote from December 30, 1935, until September 26, 1962. (In 1961, at Eleanor Roosevelt's request, the column appeared every other day until September 26, 1962, when she grew too ill to work.)

  6. 2 days ago · Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice shows young readers how the former First Lady evolved from a poor little rich girl to a protector and advocate for those without a voice.

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  8. 5 days ago · Eleanor Roosevelt’s efforts to save Jewish refugees from the Holocaust. The 35-minute film “Nobody Wants Us” shows how she acted as a visionary, saying peace will come when all citizens have access to education, jobs, housing, security and health care.

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