The story Frances Perkins, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Labor Secretary, highlights the importance of protecting due process.
The country’s newest national monument honors Frances Perkins, America’s first female ... she was the “leading architect” behind Roosevelt’s New Deal reform programs after the Great ...
Frances Perkins was a trailblazer whose legacy during the New Deal Era continues to improve the lives of people today. Perkins spent her life fighting for working people and served as a driving force ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/triangle-fire-interview-author-kristin-downey/ Kirstin Downey is the author of The Woman Behind the New Deal: The ...
Frances Perkins’s agenda for the Labor Department put her at odds with the country’s tradition of restrictive immigration legislation.
Frances Perkins was a trailblazing woman whose legacy continues ... Perkins was the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. A driving force behind the New Deal, she formulated policies and ...
Perkins was the driving force behind the groundbreaking New Deal programs on which Americans ... now the nonprofit, nonpartisan Frances Perkins Center. Lockhart will address Perkins’ historical ...