Recognition and awards Eleanor Roosevelt

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portrait of roosevelt purchased white house


in 1966, white house historical association purchased douglas chandor s portrait of eleanor roosevelt; portrait had been commissioned roosevelt family in 1949. painting presented @ white house reception on february 4, 1966, hosted lady bird johnson , attended more 250 invited guests. portrait hangs in vermeil room.


eleanor posthumously inducted national women s hall of fame in 1973. in 1989, eleanor roosevelt fund award founded; honors individual, project, organization, or institution outstanding contributions equality , education women , girls.


the eleanor roosevelt monument in new york s riverside park dedicated in 1996, first lady hillary clinton serving keynote speaker. said first monument american president s wife. centerpiece statue of eleanor sculpted penelope jencks, , surrounding granite pavement contains inscriptions designed architect michael middleton dwyer, including summaries of achievements, , quote 1958 speech @ united nations advocating universal human rights. following year, franklin delano roosevelt memorial dedicated; has bronze statue of eleanor roosevelt standing before united nations emblem, honors dedication united nations. presidential memorial depict first lady.


in 1998, eleanor roosevelt award human rights established then-president of united states bill clinton, honoring outstanding american promoters of rights in united states. award first awarded on 50th anniversary of universal declaration of human rights, honoring eleanor roosevelt s role driving force in development of un s universal declaration of human rights. award presented 1998 end of clinton administration in 2001. in 2010, then-secretary of state of united states hillary clinton revived eleanor roosevelt award human rights , presented award on behalf of then-president of united states barack obama.


the gallup organization published poll gallup s list of admired people of 20th century, determine people around world americans admired did in 20th century in 1999. eleanor roosevelt came in ninth. in 2001, eleanor roosevelt legacy committee (eleanor s legacy) founded judith hollensworth hope, president until april 2008. inspires , supports pro-choice democratic women run local , state offices in new york. legacy sponsors campaign training schools, links candidates volunteers , experts, collaborates like-minded organizations , provides campaign grants endorsed candidates. in 2007, named woman hero hero project.


on april 20, 2016, united states secretary of treasury jacob lew announced eleanor roosevelt appear marian anderson , noted suffragettes on redesigned $5 bill scheduled unveiled in year 2020, 100th anniversary of 19th amendment of u.s. constitution, guaranteed women right vote.








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