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...Drafted by a committee led by Eleanor Roosevelt, it codified the centuries-old human struggle to claim freedom and dignity....
...Employed by Roosevelt’s public art programmes, she painted strikes, anti-Nazi protests and the magistrates’ court where she was arraigned after picketing with the Artists’ Union....
...Upon seeing a baby-faced me pretending to smoke in a brown velvet dress I had hemmed up with gaffer tape, I understood that Indie Sleaze was a recently invented term being retroactively applied to a cluster...
...Roosevelt Montás is senior lecturer at Columbia University’s Centre for American Studies and director of its Freedom and Citizenship Programme....
...Stanley Kubrick started as a New York snapper and his 1945 shot of a dejected newspaper seller has it all; the headlines (“Roosevelt Dead”), the shock, the ennui, the ephemeral, the words and the face....
...(Gordon Brown and Theresa May, bleaker in temperament, which is always misread as depth, fell short.)...
...I’ve been watching the wonderful Ken Burns documentary on the Roosevelts, which is timely viewing for the moment....
...He replaces the group’s founder Pat Brown, who will take on the role of chief visionary officer. Bain consulting alum Jeff Zients is stepping down as chief Covid-19 adviser to US president Joe Biden....
...But he did tout his recent nomination of Ketanji-Brown Jackson to be the first black woman to sit on the Supreme Court, and called on Congress to confirm her quickly....
...A passage from Teddy Roosevelt’s “Citizenship in a Republic” speech is printed on it....
...Brown, at least in 10 Downing Street, was the most tactical, news-driven politician of high rank I have ever covered....
...The Roosevelt Institute’s Konczal is one of the warriors in this fight, arguing fiercely for the need to set much narrower limits on what is left to markets than has been the case in recent decades....
...Johnson recently called for a “Marshall Plan”, a creaking old metaphor traditionally wheeled out by the UK (especially former prime minister Gordon Brown) once every few years and particularly when it chairs...
...Sen recalls visitors to the ashram included Eleanor Roosevelt, Chiang Kai-shek and, of course, Mohandas Gandhi, who was murdered by a Hindu nationalist....
...The New Deal was sensationally divisive, even with Franklin Roosevelt, the politician of the century, steering it....
...In 1954, in Brown vs Board of Education, the court invalidated segregated schools but put off immediate implementation, saying in Brown II a year later that states and school boards merely needed to act...
...Franklin D Roosevelt hid the full extent of his polio, while Woodrow Wilson remained in office for two years after suffering a severe stroke....
...Those who attended said they were pleased with Ms Yellen’s understanding of the economic crisis facing black and brown Americans amid the Covid pandemic....
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...We’re talking about FDR [Franklin D Roosevelt]. One nation conservatism....
...We await Gordon Brown’s impending defection to Ukip and Joe Biden’s small step to Trumpism....
...In 2016, it’s not the Jews [who are deemed not entirely American] — it’s the Muslims, it’s the black and brown people from overseas, it’s the quote-unquote ‘rapist Mexicans’.”...
...It was dubbed Rubinomics and marked the end of the party that Franklin D Roosevelt had created in the 1930s....
...Beyond Meat’s biggest rival, Impossible Foods, held a big event at an expo in Shanghai last year and its chief, Pat Brown, said he saw “a huge opportunity” in China....
...It is a dark brown meat, strongly flavoured and slightly rubbery in texture. Although it is probably the most expensive single item on the menu, it is not my highlight....
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