First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt ultimately intervened and facilitated Anderson's Easter Sunday outdoor concert at the Lincoln Memorial on April 9, 1939—an event witnessed by 75,000 and broadcast to a ...

When Eleanor Roosevelt resigned from the DAR over the incident and took up Anderson's cause, however, it became a national issue. Like a female Jackie Robinson-but several years before his ...

Loved and controversial, obedient yet rebellious...Eleanor’s story is anything but simple.

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt made a few visits to Tucson to speak at the popular Sunday Evening Forum.

Eleanor L. Langhenry (nee Wolfarth), age 89, a resident of Villa St. Benedict in Lisle, IL, formerly of Arlington Heights, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 11,… ...

On June 17, Emancipation Park Conservancy will host the Houston Grand Opera (HGO) commissioned world premiere of A Voice Within — a new song cycle ...

Embattled Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, who pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges in connection with a kickback scheme, is resigning.

Roughriders Football at Seattle's Roosevelt High School is expected to face penalties from the WIAA for breaking recruiting rules.

The New York City Police Department's months-long crackdown on alleged illegal activity plaguing Roosevelt Avenue in Queens has resulted in significant crime reductions, city officials said ...

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton said that she is going to run for re-election, but her office has indicated that a decision has not yet been made.