Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. March 6: Eleanor becomes the first wife of a president to hold all-female press conferences ... at the Southern Conference for Human Welfare ...
the first to issue a press release under her own name was Frances Cleveland; the first to openly support women’s suffrage was ...
We recognize the role of first lady as it exists today because of Eleanor Roosevelt. A compassionate ... affected by the Great Depression. She held press conferences for only women reporters ...
Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. March 6: Eleanor becomes the first wife of a president to hold all-female press conferences ... at the Southern Conference for Human Welfare ...