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First Ladies

"My country tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, to thee we sing." Eleanor Roosevelt defied...

[Robin Gerber]
"My country tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, to thee we sing." [Patricia Bell Scott]
Eleanor Roosevelt defied the conventions of her role
as first lady, a woman in arms
with African Americans

Full Transcript

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[Robin Gerber] "My country tis of thee,
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sweet land of liberty,
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to thee we sing."
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[Patricia Bell Scott] Eleanor Roosevelt defied
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the conventions of her role as first lady,
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a woman in arms with African Americans.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:03
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
BVG Films

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Movie Summary

The personal and political lives of First Ladies from throughout history.
S01 • E03 [news anchor] Chris, what's the latest on the strain - First Ladies 00:06
[news anchor] Chris, what's the latest on the strain
S01 • E06 Sometimes she would go down to the basement - First Ladies 00:09
Sometimes she would go down to the basement
S01 • E02 [Kate Andersen Brower] On the flight back, - First Ladies 00:07
[Kate Andersen Brower] On the flight back,
S01 • E05 In a deposition in January, I was asked questions - First Ladies 00:06
In a deposition in January, I was asked questions
S01 • E01 [Tina Tchen] As a lawyer, I was one of the strong naysayers - First Ladies 00:08
[Tina Tchen] As a lawyer, I was one of the strong naysayers
S01 • E03 [Karen Tumulty] Chris Wallace is leaving the White House one day - First Ladies 00:20
[Karen Tumulty] Chris Wallace is leaving the White House one...
S01 • E06 [thudding] - First Ladies 00:14
[thudding]
S01 • E02 [Barbara Perry] She knows the symbolism - First Ladies 00:10
[Barbara Perry] She knows the symbolism
S01 • E05 Indeed, I did have a relationship with Ms. Lewinsky - First Ladies 00:07
Indeed, I did have a relationship with Ms. Lewinsky
S01 • E05 [Kate Brower] When he finally admitted it to Hillary, - First Ladies 00:08
[Kate Brower] When he finally admitted it to Hillary,
S01 • E01 [Melissa Winter] But we had a young staff - First Ladies 00:09
[Melissa Winter] But we had a young staff
S01 • E02 And back in Washington, - First Ladies 00:10
And back in Washington,
S01 • E04 [cheering and applause] - First Ladies 00:10
[cheering and applause]
S01 • E06 It was the deepest rupture in our country - First Ladies 00:07
It was the deepest rupture in our country
S01 • E01 [Michelle] Don't waste your time - First Ladies 00:05
[Michelle] Don't waste your time
S01 • E06 [reporter] This was the largest pacifist demonstration - First Ladies 00:04
[reporter] This was the largest pacifist demonstration
S01 • E03 And two sources tell me - First Ladies 00:05
And two sources tell me
S01 • E01 [laughter] - First Ladies 00:05
[laughter]
S01 • E02 That her husband had been killed in a political assassination. - First Ladies 00:05
That her husband had been killed in a political assassinatio...
S01 • E05 [Susan Bordo] For Hillary that really did hit her in the gut. - First Ladies 00:05
[Susan Bordo] For Hillary that really did hit her in the gut...