Eleanor Roosevelt the first lady

The Rule-Breaking First Lady (00:00 - 01:15)

• Discovery of how Eleanor Roosevelt changed the role of the President's wife by being active and independent rather than just a hostess.

• Discussion on her extensive travels to places like coal mines and factories to help her husband.

Fighting for What is Right (01:15 - 02:10)

• A look at her civil rights work, specifically how she supported singer Marian Anderson and stood up against discrimination.

• Her unique press conferences that were only open to female reporters to support women's careers.

A Legacy for the World (02:10 - 03:00)

• Details on her work with the United Nations and the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• Reflection on her famous advice about facing fears every day.