Jessica Neuwirth, Distinguished Lecturer and Rita E. Hauser Director, Human Rights Program, discusses her book “Equal Means Equal: Why the Time for an Equal Rights Amendment Is Now” with YaleWomen.org — Read the full article… 
Read about Selma Burke in this article on Face 2 Face Africa “This African American woman got no credit for designing the image of Roosevelt on the U.S dime in…
We join all New Yorkers in mourning Mayor David Dinkins—and cherishing the memory of his many visits to Roosevelt House. Jennifer J. Raab President, Hunter College Harold Holzer Jonathan Fanton…
This series of essays grows out of an online Roosevelt House program broadcast on May 1, 2020 titled “The Discriminatory Impact of COVID-19: The Pandemic’s Role in Highlighting Entrenched Racial…
Dear Friend of Roosevelt House: When the COVID-19 pandemic struck New York, we were in the midst of a wonderful exhibition of photographs from President Roosevelt’s New Deal taken by…
Roosevelt House Public Policy Program faculty member and Hunter College political scientist, Sanford Schram, and University of Alabama political scientist, Richard Fording, write about the Coronavirus pandemic, and the ways…
TITLE: Roosevelt House Public Policy Program Faculty Member, Stephanie Woolhandler, quoted in Time — “Hospitals Got $100 Billion in the Stimulus Package. But A Lot of That Could Go Toward…
9th Annual Prize awarded to “Families for Safe Streets” and Rebecca Telzak (New York, NY – February 6, 2020) – Jennifer J. Raab, Hunter College President, and Laurie M. Tisch,…
Roosevelt House looks back at Dr. Denis Mukwege’s visit as our first Human Rights Fellow in Residence, during which he participated in various meetings and events on protecting victims of…
Joining a distinguished panel of speakers organized by the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN to mark the one year anniversary of Armenia’s Velvet Revolution towards greater democratic inclusion…
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