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Eleanor Roosevelt in the UN Chronicle (1946–1949): On the Making of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The seventy-fifth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in December 2023 was an opportunity to re-examine the work of Eleanor Roosevelt and her colleagues in the United Nations as ...
Time

What Eleanor Roosevelt Said About Equal Pay for Women

Eleanor Roosevelt delivering a speech, 1945. This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. The article below was originally ...
The Bakersfield Californian

Community Voices: Hear the stories of those being detained, and remember we're all human beings

“We are all human beings” was a quote from Eleanor Roosevelt to the first session of the United Nations General Assembly on Jan. 10, 1946. This after reading letters from surviving members of families ...
The Forward

Eleanor Roosevelt’s close knish encounter of the Forward kind

The Forward is one of 57 libraries, museums and city agencies, contributing to a new app called Urban Archive, helping make historical materials engaging and accessible. This week, bring you a look at ...