Entering the grounds of Val-Kill, one realizes its historic potency. The Hyde Park, NY home of the legendary and much admired “first lady of the world,” Val-Kill seems to resound with Eleanor Roosevelt’s nature . . . staunch, quiet, stately . . . a formidable presence. The Eleanor Roosevelt Center, located on the site, is [...]
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Eleanor Roosevelt’s Steward: Kathleen Durham
Posted in Eleanor Roosevelt, Mysticism, Pure Vision - the novel, Women, Power & Peace - Angelina's Blog, tagged Eleanor Roosevelt, ERVK, Kathleen Durham, Pure Vision, Spirituality & Politics, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Women & Peace on April 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Women of the United Nations: From Eleanor Roosevelt to Angelina Jolie
Posted in Eleanor Roosevelt, Human Rights, Mysticism, Women's Rights, Women, Power & Peace - Angelina's Blog, tagged Angelina Jolie, Eleanor Roosevelt, Powerful Women Changing the World, Pure Vision, United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights on March 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The power of women to change the world is evident. Former First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt never stopped working for “the common man.” Famous for her social and political beliefs, she did not hesitate for a moment to back reforms which were unpopular and risky. The Civil Rights Movement, Women’s rights, Social [...]