The death of the former first lady, a noted humanitarian and an active force in the Democratic Party, was mourned by people ...

Dolores Huerta gained prominence as an organizer of farmworkers seeking better wages. Here's why she visited Arizona over the ...

Roosevelt’s observation encourages people to shift their attention toward ideas that promote understanding and progress. By engaging in conversations about philosophy, innovation, culture and social ...

Eleanor Roosevelt's powerful quote, 'You must do the thing you think you cannot do,' embodies her life's work. A transformative First Lady, she championed human rights and social justice, defying ...

Juanita Usher Cannon served local schools for 40 years, first as a teacher for Austin-East, then as a principal at Vine ...

One of the first female war correspondents, she covered a dozen major conflicts during a career that spanned more than six ...

The story has been passed down through several generations of staff and volunteers at Sagamore Hill. Brian Tadler, vice president of the Friends of Sagamore Hill, said he heard it from a now-retired ...

Five Republican newspaper carriers were treated to a luncheon with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt in the White House on Feb. 7, 1942. The carriers were top sellers in a drive to sell 10-cent war savings ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eleanor Willis, second from left, joins members of a steering committee Aug. 22, 1978, at Belle Meade Country Club to plan a 200th ...

Nashville old-timers will remember Willis as 'Ms. Eleanor' on 'Romper Room' from 1961 to 1964. Among the beloved fundraiser events she launched -- the Full Moon Pickin' Party outdoor music bash to ...