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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 31

66 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 66 pages OCR'd
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‘ ? ‘ > ee bee 26 se oad = ~ oe _ “3. ” “4 rien, - eae os us as. . “e art, Xe L 2 ae <“: -The New York Times for September 30, 1945 set forth informa- * + t4on to. ‘the effect that IS. FRANKLIN D. POOSEVEIT is scheduled to deliver r (5 -' two of fifteen lectures to Le given at the aault work shop on inter- ; _ racial relations of the DO-NTON COMUNITY SCHOOL. This announcement was : : made by xRS. ELLEN S. ROOCE, School Director. The story went on to re- , veges late that MRS, ROOSEVELT was to. ‘be the, principal speaker at the dinner Rane hb peg eee 7 Fe Me ‘ opening the work Shop on ‘4nter-racial affaires at the Biltmore Hotel. on’; ti figs t ; RAIS October, 2," 1945.” Lecture’ dates‘ and topics for URS. ROOSEVELT were’ iteted a ye ene bo Wht das being: tHousing and Community Planning - One Approach to Inter= oo TS b > Cultural Relations": " (5 is scheduled for November 12th; and a lecture * on Movenber 26th on "Svemocratic Education.” 165. POOSEVELT was also to ae participate in one or more of the discussion sessions. . ; a ee These lectures on inter-racial affairs are to begin October - rere : | *\.. 22 at 8215 PM in the meeting room of. the Church of St. Mark's in the .. iy Se “te “4% Bouwerrie across the street from the DG:NTOWN COMUWITY SCHOOL, These. °2 0,4 5y8 aaa meetings are to continue every Monday until the middle of Hay. the J ma ; ~°.“" gerfes is to be opened by DR. BERNHARD J. STERN of Columbia University. ~~ * f Among the lecturers will be DR. MAKGANET WEAN, associate curator of fC ooa.. ethnology of the American Luseum of Hatural History. The story in the roe, New York Times reported further that other speakers at nF dinner would Se include: DP. STEPHEN S. JAISE, DR. me DR. CHIHNING Hé ffOBIAS, ard DR. Pots gy + RAYNOND Heh ALSH. an - Lent od ee tw ARs Bee ‘the New York. Tunes of ‘october 3, 1965 reported that MRS; pap Biv rea aha, ELEANOR YROOSEVEL? had’ been the speaker at the dinner sponsored by tne ay acs. DOENTOWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL at the Hotel Biltmore and was reported to have said , ‘“y2. with reference to Russia, "If we learn to trust them, perhaps they'll. oo a ». trust us." She attributed failures ‘in this country to leaders who were me ‘ not able to have confidence in the people here or peoples of different races and relizions beravse of fear of them. Other speakers at the met= ing included DR. CHANNING H. TODIAS, secretary for Negroes at the Young Hen's Christian Association; JR. J. RAYMOND WALSH, radio commentator and re- search director for the citizens Political Action. Comittee, and DR. EARGARET LEAD. . In the World Telegram of October 5, 1945 » in her column, LPS. ROOSEVELT discussed the DUNTO:N COMMUNITY SCHOOL, This writeup said os. ct thaf the school which started at the Greemrich House on Parrow Street had af * See grown 50 rapidly that it was necessary to secure additional space, and t ; + the. school is now located in a building which was formerly, a Despite ce i ies , > a The following is quoted from her columns “ 5 . Ed 47 ale Pa «we? wy OY “a v ;.* ee, 43h on *g- Pai. ; Byte: ee PE Som, onde EY > aero are Beebe le oe at i. os ee wry” sn ath Lda see Meg yg ee - nn ee ol mad iy eee tf a4 Fd ee Ae a a, Se ee, eee Te tt : i aT Rome athe’ 7 te a” ; ° ~j= ad . ° 4 . oo . foo sate . . . . ate . ; mos - = F , + 4 ’ aye " : . : *- 7% “i 5 a “9 p38. 4 te wep ew ‘1 , : : * . . : “f * 5 * tov . . pate th? ee SK on Le tee” ook at _ ace ee . vee, coer, -e. * oa Sars wae - . i . , a
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