Franklin Delano Roosevelt dies while convalescing in Warm Springs, Georgia. September 2: Japan surrenders to the Allies, World War II ends. Eleanor is elected as head of the United Nations Human ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, 1958 This teaching guide relates to the three mandated outreach programmes of the United Nations: history of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide ...

With the end of that war, and the creation of the United Nations ... cultural and religious backgrounds. Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, chaired the UDHR ...

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, the first Chairperson of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, was instrumental in drafting and ensuring the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration ...

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married on March 17 ... appointed Eleanor as a delegate to the United Nations. She also served as the U.S. representative to the U.N. Commission on Human ...

Eleanor Roosevelt's "My Day" was a syndicated ... have carried the fight for complete freedom of information in the United Nations. And while accepting the fact that some of our press, our radio ...

Although many Americans have forgotten or are unaware of the 69th anniversary today of the signing of the United Nations ... of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Cuba had the distinction ...

One Tuesday, Dec. 10, we commemorated the 76th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration of ... excited to announce the support of the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill (ERVK) for Meharry ...

In 1948, following the traumatic events of World War Two, representatives from the 48 countries of the United Nations came together under Eleanor Roosevelt to devise a list of the rights that ...