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Dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma. 1936

Now Online — “A Lens on FDR’s New Deal:” Photographs by Arthur Rothstein, 1935-1945

Posted on April 13th, 2020 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

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 guest César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández co-authors New York Times op-ed — “Close Immigration Prisons Now”

Posted on March 19th, 2020 · Posted in Public Programs, Roosevelt House General News

Roosevelt House Guest César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández co-authors an important NYT op-ed on why we must put an end to immigration imprisonment, which in the name of national security disproportionately impacts…  

Roosevelt House Advisory Board Member Stan Litow Weighs in on the Coronavirus and Public Education

Posted on March 19th, 2020 · Posted in COVID 19, Publication News, Roosevelt House General News

Roosevelt House Advisory Board Member Stan Litow weighs in on the coronavirus and public education in his article for the Albert Shanker Institute titled “Education Must Be Part Of Our Coronavirus…  

Photographs from the 2020: Gender, Race, Suffrage and Citizenship Conference

The 2020: Gender, Race, Suffrage and Citizenship Conference was presented by The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, in collaboration with the Women and Gender Studies department at Hunter College and the Bella…  

Charles Kaiser, Acting Director of the The LGBTQ Public Policy Center at Hunter College, Authors Article “Pete Buttigieg might be the most progressive candidate ever to run for president” in The Guardian

Posted on March 2nd, 2020 · Posted in Roosevelt House General News

Charles Kaiser, Acting Director of the The LGBTQ Public Policy Center at Hunter College authors an article in The Guardian titled “Pete Buttigieg might be the most progressive candidate ever to…  

Rep. Maloney, Elected Officials, and Women’s Rights Advocates Rally Ahead of Monumental Week for Women in the House of Representatives

Posted on February 10th, 2020 · Posted in Roosevelt House General News

  Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) joined NYC elected officials and women’s rights advocates at the historic Roosevelt House at Hunter College to rally support for critical legislation expected to…  

Winners of the 9th Annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize for Excellence in Urban Public Health Announced by Hunter College

Posted on February 6th, 2020 · Posted in Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News, Tisch Legacy Project News

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 Hosts Jeffrey Rosen

Posted on January 29th, 2020 · Posted in Book Discussions, Public Programs, Roosevelt House General News

On Tuesday, January 28, Roosevelt House hosted Jeffrey Rosen, president of the National Constitution Center and Professor of Law at The George Washington University Law School, to discuss his new…  

New York Amsterdam News — H. Carl McCall named a Hunter College Roosevelt House Leader in Residence for 2019-2020

Posted on October 25th, 2019 · Posted in Roosevelt House General News

New York Amsterdam News reports that the Honorable H. Carl McCall, former New York State comptroller and most recently the chairman of the State University of New York Board of Trustees,…  

Photo: Steven Greenhouse, Ryna Segal, Lydia DePillis, and Harold Holzer at the second annual David Dubinsky Labor Lecture at Roosevelt House on October 24, 2019

Posted on October 25th, 2019 · Posted in Roosevelt House General News