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eleanor roosevelt. franklin roosevelt was really important to getting projects with the navy. henry kaiser had a plant for small aircraft carriers that the navy didn't want, but fdr said that sounded like a good idea, and they built them and they were very successful. eleanor roosevelt was trusted with the homefront stuff, entrusted with how women were treated, childcare, health care. here is a photograph of her at a ship launching in the northwest. here she is, visiting the hospital. she was really impressed with the health care offered in the hospital for the workers. so she corresponded with the founding physician, sidney garfield. she was interested in the details of the health plan. he wrote back, saying, here is how it works. here's the benefits. here's what we learned. there was a close relationship between washington and the shipyards, because this was all federal money. they had to make washington happy, but also kaiser wanted to make washington happy. this was a smart move. he genuinely support
eleanor roosevelt. franklin roosevelt was really important to getting projects with the navy. henry kaiser had a plant for small aircraft carriers that the navy didn't want, but fdr said that sounded like a good idea, and they built them and they were very successful. eleanor roosevelt was trusted with the homefront stuff, entrusted with how women were treated, childcare, health care. here is a photograph of her at a ship launching in the northwest. here she is, visiting the hospital. she was...
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. >> can you speak to the relationship with eleanor roosevelt. >> yes. there they are, broadcasting together in quÉbec, 1943. they inspire each other and very sort of different in a whale. eleanor was a much better public figure in 1942, when they met, but that picture there is significant and out-- eleanor was always a you need to push yourself forward more. clementina tried to hide behind out palm trees and was shy and try not to be noticed, but she was fished out and told you are going to start broadcasting, which she didn't eleanor was very much behind that a great influence, but they supported each other. at times when there were cracks between churchill and fdr, the two women came together and paved them over and kept things going, so that was a significant relationship and when that carried on until roosevelt died. so, quite affectionate and quite poignant in a way and a couple of occasions, eleanor and churchill did not belong terribly well and once or twice clementina went to churchill and private and churchill would be infuriated, but clementin
. >> can you speak to the relationship with eleanor roosevelt. >> yes. there they are, broadcasting together in quÉbec, 1943. they inspire each other and very sort of different in a whale. eleanor was a much better public figure in 1942, when they met, but that picture there is significant and out-- eleanor was always a you need to push yourself forward more. clementina tried to hide behind out palm trees and was shy and try not to be noticed, but she was fished out and told you...
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one deals with eleanor roosevelt. the question is eleanor roosevelt is considered the universal declaration of human rights, one of the greatest achievements of her life. ways did she affect the organization and the course of its progress? 1948,n: no question, in her contribution to the universal declaration of human rights was probably the most important contribution she made to the world. it is an emblematic document with profound influence across the globe. in 1945,eresting that, when her husband was trying to formulated, she was actually behind the scenes, helping him, pushing him on the idea. she did not participate in san francisco or as part of the delegation to san francisco. which shebutions, for is known, came in 1948, the universal declaration. she also served on a u.n. delegation under president and 1962. 1961 she has had a longtime involvement in the u.n. remembered for her extraordinary contributions in 1948. friends i told my two that once i was at the truman library. they showed me letters between trum
one deals with eleanor roosevelt. the question is eleanor roosevelt is considered the universal declaration of human rights, one of the greatest achievements of her life. ways did she affect the organization and the course of its progress? 1948,n: no question, in her contribution to the universal declaration of human rights was probably the most important contribution she made to the world. it is an emblematic document with profound influence across the globe. in 1945,eresting that, when her...
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>> i think it should be eleanor roosevelt or harriet tubman. >> well, like -- i don't know. i'm sure they'll pick anyone >> i think eleanor roosevelt should be on the $10 bill. >> i know -- i'd nominate my mom. i feel like she's a good, strong figure. >> [ laughs ] every mother should have such a loving son. and while many of us may want to nominate our own moms, the treasury is looking for women who've had more of a, let's say, historical impact, particularly on democracy. and one more thing -- they can't still be living. currently on the $10 bill is alexander hamilton. whether he'll be replaced by or joined by a woman is still up in the air. by the way, women haven't always been given short shrift on our paper money. more than 100 years ago, the treasury printed bills sporting pictures of pocahontas and martha washington. since then, the only women celebrated on our currency were on coins. but as bob dylan wrote, "the times, they are a-changin'." and frankly, it's about time. with "speak of the week," i'm eric. >> global warming is melting that's putting animals like the w
>> i think it should be eleanor roosevelt or harriet tubman. >> well, like -- i don't know. i'm sure they'll pick anyone >> i think eleanor roosevelt should be on the $10 bill. >> i know -- i'd nominate my mom. i feel like she's a good, strong figure. >> [ laughs ] every mother should have such a loving son. and while many of us may want to nominate our own moms, the treasury is looking for women who've had more of a, let's say, historical impact, particularly on...
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really created a foundation for the world to think about these four freedoms and it motivated eleanor roosevelt when she was drafting the universal declaration of human rights for the united nations. website at the fdr library museum mentions that fdr went through some seven drafts of this. what you think was his inspiration for these four freedoms? the core inspiration was the first amendment. powerk he understood the of the first amendment. in addition to speech and religion, it has assembly and petition, and things that were a little hard for people to understanding contemporary .ociety he wanted to draw on the strength of the first amendment, the idea the government cannot interfere with these core freedoms. but he wanted to expand on that. freedom from want. people should not starve to death. the government has some responsibility to take care of people. freedom from fear. governments should not just be able to invade every country. there should be a sense of sovereignty and people should be safe andive in a secure world. it's why he felt so strongly about creating the united nations, that
really created a foundation for the world to think about these four freedoms and it motivated eleanor roosevelt when she was drafting the universal declaration of human rights for the united nations. website at the fdr library museum mentions that fdr went through some seven drafts of this. what you think was his inspiration for these four freedoms? the core inspiration was the first amendment. powerk he understood the of the first amendment. in addition to speech and religion, it has assembly...
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it motivated eleanor roosevelt to form the foundation of that seminal document in the postwar world. your website mentions fdr went through some seven drafts of this. do youyou think -- what think was his inspiration for these four freedoms? tom's sparrow: the first in from spray should was the first of many men. in addition to his page and religion, and petition and things that were hard for people to understand in contemporary society. he wanted to draw from the strength of the first of been meant that the government could not interfere with these core freedoms. wanted to expand that so you had this freedom from want. people should not starve to death. the government has responsibility. freedom from here in that the government should not just be able to invade countries. people should be able to live and a safe and secure world. pending ofe under his thought of global peace and why he created the united nation's comment that when you have a consortium of nations working together can you prevent the horror of world war i that was now unfolding in your -- in europe and asia. >> how d
it motivated eleanor roosevelt to form the foundation of that seminal document in the postwar world. your website mentions fdr went through some seven drafts of this. do youyou think -- what think was his inspiration for these four freedoms? tom's sparrow: the first in from spray should was the first of many men. in addition to his page and religion, and petition and things that were hard for people to understand in contemporary society. he wanted to draw from the strength of the first of been...
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she started her lifelong speaking career in a voice that sounded like a cross between eleanor roosevelt and rosie kennedy. she spoke often an early and the d.c. public schools. on airst time she climbed soapbox, it was to lecture about one of her favorite top 6 -- sex education. this is dorothy -- this was in the 1920's. the 1920's, it was illegal to advocate contraception in public. the rest of the medical profession with onboard with this. the american medical association did not endorse birth-control until 1937. some of this that dorothy and a little bit of hot water because she also talked a lot about the ,eed for passing on good genes and this got her tarred with the eugenics movement. not a 1920's, it was dirty word it became after the holocaust and hitler's. dorothy married a from howard university in 1930. . movie star handsome dentist he was educated at the columbia school of dentistry. aspired to be an artist. a year later, she gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl. one for him and one for me. [laughter] their marriage was always rocky. it is hard to understand why, other than
she started her lifelong speaking career in a voice that sounded like a cross between eleanor roosevelt and rosie kennedy. she spoke often an early and the d.c. public schools. on airst time she climbed soapbox, it was to lecture about one of her favorite top 6 -- sex education. this is dorothy -- this was in the 1920's. the 1920's, it was illegal to advocate contraception in public. the rest of the medical profession with onboard with this. the american medical association did not endorse...
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to was a familiar face eleanor roosevelt, mimi eisenhower, the in and to the president. to truman, roosevelt, lyndon johnson. and president kennedy. as the civil rights movement grew younger and more radical in the 1960's and early 1970's her influence waned and her talented ideals became as woefully outdated as her stockings and billed hats that she continued to wear until her death. dorothy had many adventures and took many brave stands. i'd like to read to you a small part from the book about what i think was her most bravest -- her bravest endeavor and shining hour. that was one of her trips to mississippi in 1936. i want to remind you all this is in today's -- this is in today's hipster mississippi where people go to listen to stay in fancy hotels and drink booze. this is dixiecrat mississippi. this is where the united states senator for a long time was as a eastland and he stood barrier to any progressive civil rights legislation. his father actually led a lynch party and he lashed one of his own sharecroppers. a woman who was his girlfriend, torturing both of them
to was a familiar face eleanor roosevelt, mimi eisenhower, the in and to the president. to truman, roosevelt, lyndon johnson. and president kennedy. as the civil rights movement grew younger and more radical in the 1960's and early 1970's her influence waned and her talented ideals became as woefully outdated as her stockings and billed hats that she continued to wear until her death. dorothy had many adventures and took many brave stands. i'd like to read to you a small part from the book...
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frequent eleanor roosevelt was a great leader. -- franklin roosevelt was a great leader. he was not in my party, but i admire his ability to fulfill that requisite of leadership, the ability to consume -- to inspire confidence in a weary nation. he came along and said that we had nothing to fear but fear itself, and then went on to recommend in a very dramatic way a series of policies that enabled us to overcome some of the effects of the depression. when i look at our country, and obviously we could go european and world history and pick our great leaders, but those are three great american leaders that i would admire. announcer: watch the entire interview on sunday on road to the white house rewind. announcer: 35 years ago, i ran released into two american hostages who have been held for 44 -- four several programs about the hostage crisis. departed his country in january of 1979 following years of strikes and protests. the ayatollah khomeini was when heby iranians returned from exile. a national referendum established iran as an islamic republic in 1979. on november 4,
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charter, a panel of expert talk about the original vision of franklin and eleanor roosevelt and the president's status of the united nations with 193 members around the world. the franklin roosevelt presidential library and museum hosted the event. host: i will turn this over to the capable moderator today. the united nations correspondent for national public radio, nbc news, and others is really an expert who has based her reporting on how the nation works and does not work. that is how -- what we will be talking about today. it is something that was asked by david roosevelt last year. whatever happened to my parent'' united nation? there was a vision about how the world would respond with the organization that would ban catastrophes like -- prevent catastrophes like world war ii. eleanor went on to become the first female representative and write the universal declaration of human rights. they had a vision. the united nations was created. what happened to it today? host: thank you. are the to welcome all of you -- i would like to welcome all of you here and i find it exciting that we are here
charter, a panel of expert talk about the original vision of franklin and eleanor roosevelt and the president's status of the united nations with 193 members around the world. the franklin roosevelt presidential library and museum hosted the event. host: i will turn this over to the capable moderator today. the united nations correspondent for national public radio, nbc news, and others is really an expert who has based her reporting on how the nation works and does not work. that is how --...
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roosevelt. eleanor of course is married to ascii art make in 20 when he's running for vice president. in 48 he has just become the expert lady and she is not wild about harry and her two sons really don't like him and he tells one of them off in los angeles to his face and in 1960 she 1960 she's not too crazy about jack kennedy either. kennedy will grow on her, but up to that point she loves madly, remember that. i think she comes off fairly well in all those three books, but in 1928 i was surprised that she did not. she was back strangely endless conflict did about franklin's run for the presidency and the betrayal part of the book. she still feels betrayed by franklin's affair with their social secretary in 1970. she is emotionally very damaged. of course even before her marriage to rank when she comes from a really kind of gothic child. she is the real poor little rich girl, where her father was an alcoholic and her mother was beautiful. i think her beauty was sort of their approach to how an order a
roosevelt. eleanor of course is married to ascii art make in 20 when he's running for vice president. in 48 he has just become the expert lady and she is not wild about harry and her two sons really don't like him and he tells one of them off in los angeles to his face and in 1960 she 1960 she's not too crazy about jack kennedy either. kennedy will grow on her, but up to that point she loves madly, remember that. i think she comes off fairly well in all those three books, but in 1928 i was...
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i think eleanor roosevelt is amazing, absolutely amazing. one of the most important anymore the united states history. and what is covered in our textbook is a little blurb on eleanor roosevelt. >> host: is betsy ross? >> guest: i do write about her i believe her story is true. i found a reference. first of all, bravo to you and i'm thrilled know you're even teaching middle school history because too many places where we're losing that and it's really shocking that our children are not learning our history the way they should. and i will tell you that i wrote these books very much in a manner that they're readable by middle school students. i have, like, four grandchildren in middle school right now, and so i can tell you it is -- it's fun for them to read these books because they're conversational, and they're not too hard. but in terms of minority women, again, now, we have been talking about a elite women who had the ears of the founding fathers, but phyllis wheatley i do cover because she wrote about george washington and went to see him
i think eleanor roosevelt is amazing, absolutely amazing. one of the most important anymore the united states history. and what is covered in our textbook is a little blurb on eleanor roosevelt. >> host: is betsy ross? >> guest: i do write about her i believe her story is true. i found a reference. first of all, bravo to you and i'm thrilled know you're even teaching middle school history because too many places where we're losing that and it's really shocking that our children are...
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resurrecting her through her letters with eleanor roosevelt and you realize the importance, not only of franklin roosevelt to civil rights and to the new deal and to a different kind of i was so touched by when frarng lynn roosevelt dies in 1945, african-american newspapers also mourned the loss of eleanor roosevelt as first lady. because the way in which she used her public position to push for civil rights and was such a champion of the black, african-american cause. that is just so beautiful. the letters back and forth pushing them to think differently about american life. i mean, it really is a great, great book. beautifully written. as i say, resurrecting this person that we really should know more about. >> good deal, bill. thank you very much. if you have a question for bill, e-mail us at bill's books at nbc uni.com and find a list of the recommendations on nbcnewyork.com/books. thanks, bill. >> thanks. >>> coming up here on "today in new york," another weekend, another hollywood awards ceremony. the big winners we'll tell you about as actors honored each other at the screen ac
resurrecting her through her letters with eleanor roosevelt and you realize the importance, not only of franklin roosevelt to civil rights and to the new deal and to a different kind of i was so touched by when frarng lynn roosevelt dies in 1945, african-american newspapers also mourned the loss of eleanor roosevelt as first lady. because the way in which she used her public position to push for civil rights and was such a champion of the black, african-american cause. that is just so...
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delighted by the turnout but in a way it is too bad because the ghost of franklin and eleanor rooseveltts. it would have been especially so for eleanor. so much hostility that her critics would have considered it notorious to kind a word. certainly sees the connection, statute of the nation's greatest 1st lady and in response to questions about whether women chicken angry she invoked eleanor roosevelt's wise advice, anger, resentment, envy, emotions that zap your energy, are not productive and don't get you any place. what those words revealed is a steely determination and the reason a book about her as having such a big impact. we must remember that she entered harvard law she was one of nine women in a classified hundred. they asked why they thought they were right to take the places that men should have had. the enthusiasm takes many forms. people are sending her supreme court dissents music and making them into videos that routinely go viral. speaking, arranged for many in the audience to get these tonight, but they are only temporary. all of this began with the website that has now
delighted by the turnout but in a way it is too bad because the ghost of franklin and eleanor rooseveltts. it would have been especially so for eleanor. so much hostility that her critics would have considered it notorious to kind a word. certainly sees the connection, statute of the nation's greatest 1st lady and in response to questions about whether women chicken angry she invoked eleanor roosevelt's wise advice, anger, resentment, envy, emotions that zap your energy, are not productive and...
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she leads eleanor roosevelt, mar fret great halfer, jackie kennedy and mother theresa. barack obama beat out pope francis and donald trump who finished in the top ten for the first time since 1988. barack obama is behind dwight d. eisenhower, voted most admired five times. tomorrow, a company analysts consider a rival to tesla will reveal its car. they released this teaser video for the electric concept car but don't show the vehicle. the video invites you to forget everything you know about cars. they suggest it won't be a car you open but one you share. they are announcing plans to produce cars in 2017. >>> also help from her church. coming up, one woman down on her luck receives a life are changing gift today. >> rain is on the way. meteorologist drew tuma is tracking the arrival of the first el nino-fueled rain of the season. >> the niners end the season and program the jim tomsula era with a win, and the final seeding in the playoffs. >>> a bolted water company operating in southern california is under a federal environmental review. they're investigating necessary
she leads eleanor roosevelt, mar fret great halfer, jackie kennedy and mother theresa. barack obama beat out pope francis and donald trump who finished in the top ten for the first time since 1988. barack obama is behind dwight d. eisenhower, voted most admired five times. tomorrow, a company analysts consider a rival to tesla will reveal its car. they released this teaser video for the electric concept car but don't show the vehicle. the video invites you to forget everything you know about...
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she leads eleanor roosevelt, mar fret great halfer, jackie kennedy and mother theresa. barack obama beat out pope francis and donald trump who finished in the top ten for the first time since 1988. barack obama is behind dwight d. eisenhower, voted most admired five times. tomorrow, a company analysts consider a rival to tesla will reveal its car. they released this teaser video for the electric concept car but don't show the vehicle. the video invites you to forget everything you know about cars. they suggest it won't be a car you open but one you share. they are announcing plans to produce cars in 2017. >>> also help from her church. coming up, one woman down on her luck receives a life are changing gift today. >> rain is on the way. meteorologist drew tuma is tracking the arrival of the first el nino-fueled rain of the season. >> the niners end the season and program the jim tomsula era with a win, and the final seeding in the playoffs. >>> a bolted water company operating in southern california is under a federal environmental review. they're investigating necessary
she leads eleanor roosevelt, mar fret great halfer, jackie kennedy and mother theresa. barack obama beat out pope francis and donald trump who finished in the top ten for the first time since 1988. barack obama is behind dwight d. eisenhower, voted most admired five times. tomorrow, a company analysts consider a rival to tesla will reveal its car. they released this teaser video for the electric concept car but don't show the vehicle. the video invites you to forget everything you know about...
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hoops extravaganza, and tonight, we begin in prince george's county, with the bully on the block eleanor roosevelton the county tight al year ago, and tonight they get a push from bowie. the raiders are on a 10-game win streak. denton from outside, and the d. is for deez3s. [ laughter ] trent bishop, the raiders prevail, and the students take over the building. >> they are stoked. >> they should be. they get the big win tonight. >>> and now gonzaga is in purple. you like that? i like that. cousins would agree. i like that! good council. the pushback there, and it was all goa nzagtonight. watch stewart on the layin here with the scoop to the hoop. gonzaga wins 76-63. all right, annapolis versus southern, and let me tell you, you want a head band in basketball, you have to be good, and brandon has the nice scoop shot here, and it was all about walter toliver on the attack. 75-69, and finally nationally ranked riverdale baptist taking on arch bishop spalding. charles in charge. lead together 20th win, knocking down back-to-back jumpers. baptist winn wow. the internet is crazy fast here. i know, right
hoops extravaganza, and tonight, we begin in prince george's county, with the bully on the block eleanor roosevelton the county tight al year ago, and tonight they get a push from bowie. the raiders are on a 10-game win streak. denton from outside, and the d. is for deez3s. [ laughter ] trent bishop, the raiders prevail, and the students take over the building. >> they are stoked. >> they should be. they get the big win tonight. >>> and now gonzaga is in purple. you like...
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were supporting the allies already through so this is the period that president franklin that eleanor roosevelt called to support democracy by building weapons to support the allies. and this was the period in which this mobilization effectively ended the great depression for most americans. people have jobs, the wages were going up for african-americans who were shut out of the jobs, this was a really horrific contradiction. here we are fighting for democracy in europe and asia and african-americans are shut out of the jobs at home and this is the sort of central point to the whole of reyes and justices ranging from not getting jobs to being shut out of the armed forces put into the meaningful jobs in segregated in the ranks and much of the country to run. he was a reunion of civil rights leader and called to protest the contradiction in the arsenal of the conversation so they were demanding equal access to the armed forces, equal access to defense jobs and the reason it was called off initially president roosevelt refused to meet a. philip randolph and said we cannot integrate the armed force
were supporting the allies already through so this is the period that president franklin that eleanor roosevelt called to support democracy by building weapons to support the allies. and this was the period in which this mobilization effectively ended the great depression for most americans. people have jobs, the wages were going up for african-americans who were shut out of the jobs, this was a really horrific contradiction. here we are fighting for democracy in europe and asia and...
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and eleanor roosevelt in the early 1900s. it will open its doors to the public tomorrow. the exhibit features features more than 75 posters, pamphlets, books and manuscripts that were use to promote voting rights for women. >> so this is 90% of the year women got the to vote. roosevelt houses here at hunter college and this is their opportunity to bring them together. >> the exhibit is free to the public and it will be there until april. >> steve: football fans note that rams are going back to l.a. one goes by the handle at l.a. rams. rams played a football game, twitter did not exist. 14 years later when they join the sexual network rams played their home game in st. louis. for the next eight years, if one shuffled laura ms also spells l.a. rams. until tuesday when that officially decided to move the rams back to los angeles. >> there been instances where people sold their twitter accounts and made a lot of money doing so. >> the attorney and everyone who follows sports twitter learned of the accident on the l.a. rams twitte
and eleanor roosevelt in the early 1900s. it will open its doors to the public tomorrow. the exhibit features features more than 75 posters, pamphlets, books and manuscripts that were use to promote voting rights for women. >> so this is 90% of the year women got the to vote. roosevelt houses here at hunter college and this is their opportunity to bring them together. >> the exhibit is free to the public and it will be there until april. >> steve: football fans note that rams...
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position meaning that if eleanor roosevelt had run for president -- that's her hero -- would we haved eleanor had roosevelt must be discounted because of the peccadillos and indiscretions of franklin delano roosevelt? any woman would be offended. her core base of support, white women over 60, this is going to be such a destructive strategy to donald trump because his own past is going to be brought up and, b, because she is running for them. for that group of women who are going to be her core supporters with be this strategy will backfire mightily. >> but they cannot get her elected. but if you want to actually win the u.s. presidency, she is going to have to activate the folks who elected president obama twice and that's actually young women of color. and young women of color might feel very differently about this story. >> i think, too, there's something that you brought up. i'm not going to backtrack but what i do think is important to think about is the way that sexism plays out in this sort of different way. we look at donald trump. there is a way that he could be b bombasted,
position meaning that if eleanor roosevelt had run for president -- that's her hero -- would we haved eleanor had roosevelt must be discounted because of the peccadillos and indiscretions of franklin delano roosevelt? any woman would be offended. her core base of support, white women over 60, this is going to be such a destructive strategy to donald trump because his own past is going to be brought up and, b, because she is running for them. for that group of women who are going to be her core...
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i think thirdly, in our century, frequent eleanor roosevelt was a great leader. -- franklin roosevelt was a great leader. he was not in my party, but i admire his ability to fulfill that requisite of leadership, the ability to consume -- to inspire confidence in a weary nation. he came along and said that we had nothing to fear but fear itself, and then went on to recommend in a very dramatic way a series of policies that enabled us to overcome some of the effects of the depression. when i look at our country, and obviously we could go european and world history and pick our great leaders, but those are three great american leaders that i would admire. announcer: watch the entire interview on sunday on road to the white house rewind. announcer:
i think thirdly, in our century, frequent eleanor roosevelt was a great leader. -- franklin roosevelt was a great leader. he was not in my party, but i admire his ability to fulfill that requisite of leadership, the ability to consume -- to inspire confidence in a weary nation. he came along and said that we had nothing to fear but fear itself, and then went on to recommend in a very dramatic way a series of policies that enabled us to overcome some of the effects of the depression. when i look...
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. >> hoover's obsession with eleanor roosevelt. hinting at her being a lesbian. that was also a function of the culture of the time. to some peoplelt did not seem to fit in with expectations of what a woman should be. having unique relationship with her husband. she was powerful, she spoke out. it is oddly similar with hoover. these are the common belief space that stereotypes. >> since you are in kansas city, developed the game lesbian archives in america which aims to collect and document the history of the lgbt community. in your research did you come across any references to activism in kansas city. i ask because people aren't aware, the fbi has had a long presence in the kansas city area. it had a very active regional office so i would be kind of curious to determine if i had any knowledge. charles: nothing that comes to mind. the activism of the 1950's and 1960's was really restricted to the west coast and aeschylus. once we get into the gay liberation movement, it spread across the country on college campuses and other places. there might have been activit
. >> hoover's obsession with eleanor roosevelt. hinting at her being a lesbian. that was also a function of the culture of the time. to some peoplelt did not seem to fit in with expectations of what a woman should be. having unique relationship with her husband. she was powerful, she spoke out. it is oddly similar with hoover. these are the common belief space that stereotypes. >> since you are in kansas city, developed the game lesbian archives in america which aims to collect and...
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century,hirdly, in our frank and eleanor roosevelt was a great leader. he was not a member of my party, but i can admire the ability he had to fulfill that requisite of leadership of which i spoke a moment ago, the ability to inspire confidence in a weary nation that had almost lost faith in itself. he came along and said that we have nothing to fear but. self and went on to recommend in a germanic way a series of policies that enabled us to overcome some of the effects of the depression. as i look at our country, and you can go to european and world history and pick out other great leaders, but those are three great american leaders that i would admire. like to come back to part of that in a minute, if i may. the relationship of the qualities that you mentioned about washington, lincoln, and have you decisions made in the past that would best reflect your reflect -- effectiveness as a leader that example files those kinds of qualities? john anderson: i have to be a little self-serving at this point but you have invited that so i won't be too embarrassed
century,hirdly, in our frank and eleanor roosevelt was a great leader. he was not a member of my party, but i can admire the ability he had to fulfill that requisite of leadership of which i spoke a moment ago, the ability to inspire confidence in a weary nation that had almost lost faith in itself. he came along and said that we have nothing to fear but. self and went on to recommend in a germanic way a series of policies that enabled us to overcome some of the effects of the depression. as i...
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my wife loretta and i are honored to include among our friends anna eleanor roosevelt, f.d.r. nd eleanor's granddaughter. she lives in maine but spent most of her life living in illinois. like her grandparents, anna is full of optimism, energy, and a fierce love for this nation. she is done so much to advance her grandparents' empedz 20z make america freer and fairer. i want to say to my freandz, anna, america remembers and honors your grandparents' legacy. we are a better nation because of what their leadership and sacrifice meant to us. as we celebrate the 75th anniversary of f.d.r.'s four freedoms speech, it is clear we still have a lot of work to do to make the promise of four freedoms real. income inequality in america is greater today than at any time than just since before the great depression. there are many reasons for america's growing economic inequality, including globalization and technology. but the biggest reason is nearly 40 years of deliberate political decisions to undo the progress of f.d.r.'s new deal and concentrate more and more income and wealth in the ha
my wife loretta and i are honored to include among our friends anna eleanor roosevelt, f.d.r. nd eleanor's granddaughter. she lives in maine but spent most of her life living in illinois. like her grandparents, anna is full of optimism, energy, and a fierce love for this nation. she is done so much to advance her grandparents' empedz 20z make america freer and fairer. i want to say to my freandz, anna, america remembers and honors your grandparents' legacy. we are a better nation because of...
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charter, a panel of experts talk about the original vision of franklin and eleanor roosevelt and the present status of the united nations with the franklin roosevelt presidential library and museum hosted the event. i will turn this over to the capable moderator today. nations correspondent , nbcational public radio ans, and others is really expert who has based her reportin h
charter, a panel of experts talk about the original vision of franklin and eleanor roosevelt and the present status of the united nations with the franklin roosevelt presidential library and museum hosted the event. i will turn this over to the capable moderator today. nations correspondent , nbcational public radio ans, and others is really expert who has based her reportin h
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so relating that to today, i think that -- i don't know what eleanor roosevelt would say if be aere heret it would good idea to try to put an end to the high tuitions that people paying here in the college, you know. when i look at how much people went to college and lived debt,four years on that as much as that debt. very gooduld be a thing to get started here, petitions, actions, that,trations, and all against the high tuition and the exorbitant exploitation that the students here are going through. and one more thing is organizing the student athletes. they're one of the most exploited people in the colleges. players, women athletes, men athletes. they get concussions and everything else. get injuries that last for life. and what do they get out of it? their scholarship and they don't even play anymore. >> thank you. [applause] name.rt with your remember? >> my name is telen. have the privilege of being the chair of the resistance studies here, which a new initiative where we are studying resistance in different forms. i'm an activist and scholar at the same time. ask about, in my dir
so relating that to today, i think that -- i don't know what eleanor roosevelt would say if be aere heret it would good idea to try to put an end to the high tuitions that people paying here in the college, you know. when i look at how much people went to college and lived debt,four years on that as much as that debt. very gooduld be a thing to get started here, petitions, actions, that,trations, and all against the high tuition and the exorbitant exploitation that the students here are going...
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the black press pushed, and two other important figures that their history is lost in time is eleanor roosevelt and mary mcleod bethune. once they put the pressure on congress and pushing to allow african-american women to go in, then the rest was history. >> and what kind of jobs did these women find themselves doing once they went into the service? >> well, naturally women didn't go into combat. they basically worked on the base -- clerks, cooks, mail operators, map readers. they did the same type of job that men did, but they did it on the base, and they learned military style, and when your commander was major charity adams earley, she was a no-nonsense woman. "she was tough -- she was fair, but she was tough." >> well, if you're in the armed services, that makes sense. >> yes. >> and i know that there was a real need for nurses at that time, and did you find many black women answering that call? >> part of the six-triple eight had a nurse corps, which was under the command, and when they left the states and they went to england, they came off the boat, and the nurses corps was set up just
the black press pushed, and two other important figures that their history is lost in time is eleanor roosevelt and mary mcleod bethune. once they put the pressure on congress and pushing to allow african-american women to go in, then the rest was history. >> and what kind of jobs did these women find themselves doing once they went into the service? >> well, naturally women didn't go into combat. they basically worked on the base -- clerks, cooks, mail operators, map readers. they...
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you have to grow a thick skin, as one of my favorite americans, eleanor roosevelt, once said, and carrymagazine. since you're the only other woman running for the white house to be the first in the white house, do you agree with her at all as much as you disagree on so much else? >> of course. i think there's no question that women have a different experience than men. i mean i started as a secretary. i was called a bimbo, i was called the "b" and still called both of those "b" words to this day. i've been called the v word imi've been told i'm playing the gender card when i tell my story. there's no doubt that women face a different set of experiences. and i must say that i think conservative women face a particularly challenging set of circumstances because, in a way, the political class and the liberal bias of the media suggests conservative women don't exist. so yes, i do have empathy for mrs. clinton when she talks about the need to grow a thick skin, i've had to grow a thick skin myself. nevertheless, i think as a woman, both hillary clinton and i would agree that we want to be ju
you have to grow a thick skin, as one of my favorite americans, eleanor roosevelt, once said, and carrymagazine. since you're the only other woman running for the white house to be the first in the white house, do you agree with her at all as much as you disagree on so much else? >> of course. i think there's no question that women have a different experience than men. i mean i started as a secretary. i was called a bimbo, i was called the "b" and still called both of those...
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for what the world came to think of as these essential freedoms and, of course, it motivated eleanor roosevelt when she was drafting the universal declaration of human rights for the united nations in many ways formed the foundation of that seminal document in the post-war world. >> your website mentions that fdr went through some seven drafts of this. how do you think -- how do you think -- what was his inspiration, fdr's inspiration for these four freedoms? where did he find that? >> well, i think the core inspiration was obviously the first amendment. i think he understood the power of the first amendment, but the first amendment, you know, in addition to speech and religion, it has, you know, assembly and petition and things that were a little hard for people to understand in the contemporary society. so, he wanted to draw from the strength of the first amendment this idea that government cannot interfere with these core freedoms. but it wanted to expand that so that the idea was that you had this freedom from want, that people shouldn't starve to death, that the government has some respon
for what the world came to think of as these essential freedoms and, of course, it motivated eleanor roosevelt when she was drafting the universal declaration of human rights for the united nations in many ways formed the foundation of that seminal document in the post-war world. >> your website mentions that fdr went through some seven drafts of this. how do you think -- how do you think -- what was his inspiration, fdr's inspiration for these four freedoms? where did he find that?...
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foundation for what the world can't think of as the essential freedoms and, of course, that motivated eleanor rooseveltn she was attracting universal declaration of human rights for the united nations in many ways formed the foundation of that seminal document in the post war world's post to your website mentions that fdr went through some seven drafts of this. how do you think, what was his inspiration for these four freedoms? where did he find that? >> guest: i think the core inspiration was the first minute. i think he understood the power of the first amendment that the first amendment, in addition to speech and religion, it has assembly and petition at the things that were a little hard for people to understand, any content for society. he wanted to draw from the strength of the first amendment this idea that the government cannot interfere with these core freedoms. but he wanted to expand that so that the idea was that you had this freedom from want that people shouldn't starve to death, that the government has some responsibility to take care of the people. and freedom from fear in the sense tha
foundation for what the world can't think of as the essential freedoms and, of course, that motivated eleanor rooseveltn she was attracting universal declaration of human rights for the united nations in many ways formed the foundation of that seminal document in the post war world's post to your website mentions that fdr went through some seven drafts of this. how do you think, what was his inspiration for these four freedoms? where did he find that? >> guest: i think the core...
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stepped in and said how about that lincoln memorial with roosevelt's approval and roosevelt was dying to do it and eleanor resigned from the dar. but how many commissioners were there at that time? there was the military commission approved by the commissioners had resigned and the other was more interested in the easter seals campaign and passing out certificates to good drivers, things like that. it was preposterous pool was going on. this by the way the situation existed for 100 years, from 1871 to 1971. washington really didn't have a mayor. >> i have a speculative question. if the jefferson of the city had prevailed how would that have changed our history? >> well, i think i want to broaden the question. if jefferson had prevailed how would that have changed our history? jefferson was an agrarian. he believed in an agrarian democracy. he distrusted cities that were over 20,000 an attack that was the outer limit and he said things like of new york which was in the largest city. it was that the cloaking that of civilization, the outhouse of civilization. that's putting it nicely, and so anyway i think
stepped in and said how about that lincoln memorial with roosevelt's approval and roosevelt was dying to do it and eleanor resigned from the dar. but how many commissioners were there at that time? there was the military commission approved by the commissioners had resigned and the other was more interested in the easter seals campaign and passing out certificates to good drivers, things like that. it was preposterous pool was going on. this by the way the situation existed for 100 years, from...
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franklin roosevelt was one of the driving forces behind the creation of the united nations during world war ii. he died in 1945 before the original 51 member states signed the u.n. charter. his wife eleanor was a member of the first american delegation to you when and the chair of the one commission on human rights. next come in commemoration of the 70thanniversary of commemof anniversary of the signing of the u.n. charter, they talk about the original vision of franklin roosevelt, his wife, .leanor the franklin d roosevelt presidential library and museum hosted this one hour and 15 minute event. >> i'm going to turn this over to our capable moderator. the united nations correspondent fornational public radio nbc news. she has written a book about the united nations and is an expert who has based her reporting on a deep understanding of how the
franklin roosevelt was one of the driving forces behind the creation of the united nations during world war ii. he died in 1945 before the original 51 member states signed the u.n. charter. his wife eleanor was a member of the first american delegation to you when and the chair of the one commission on human rights. next come in commemoration of the 70thanniversary of commemof anniversary of the signing of the u.n. charter, they talk about the original vision of franklin roosevelt, his wife,...
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is so great to a much larger playhouse's it is too bad because that goes to of franklin and eleanor rooseveltave led the discussion of the life and times and accomplishments of ruth cater ginsberg especially from the "notorious rbg" of her time as a tireless defender is in the face of enormous resistance. the critics probably would have considered notorious two types of words. she has a statue of the greatest first lady and question is if women should getting three to invoke the wise advice. these will just add up your energy and don't get you any place. but that is the steely determination and the reason why the book has such a big impact especially on women. she was just one win in the class of 500. and that enthusiasm has many $1 and -- wonderful imaginative items and setting it to music in making videos. with the director rosenthal so they're only temporary don't get too excited. shana knizhnik and irin carmon created "notorious rbg" in the year to talk about it clear from the same class of law school with jeffrey toobin. no one better to leave this the and just because he is a lawyer tur
is so great to a much larger playhouse's it is too bad because that goes to of franklin and eleanor rooseveltave led the discussion of the life and times and accomplishments of ruth cater ginsberg especially from the "notorious rbg" of her time as a tireless defender is in the face of enormous resistance. the critics probably would have considered notorious two types of words. she has a statue of the greatest first lady and question is if women should getting three to invoke the wise...