{"id":6367,"date":"2022-07-24T10:15:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T14:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevillagetrip.com\/?p=6367"},"modified":"2022-08-19T06:06:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T10:06:46","slug":"blanche-wiesen-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevillagetrip.com\/blanche-wiesen-cook\/","title":{"rendered":"Blanche Wiesen Cook"},"content":{"rendered":"
Blanche Wiesen Cook<\/strong> is a professor of history and women\u2019s studies at the CUNY Graduate Center and John Jay College, as well as the author of an award-winning three-volume biography of Eleanor Roosevelt which was called \u201cmonumental and inspirational\u201d by the New York Times Book Review<\/em>. She has also written studies of the Village activists Max and Crystal Eastman.\u00a0Blanche is the former Vice-President for Research of the American Historical Association and was Vice-President and Chair of the Fund for Open Information and Accountability. She was also Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Freedom of Information and Access Committee of the Organization of American Historians, and the co-founder and officer of the Conference on Peace Research in History.<\/p>\n Photo: Blanche Wiesen Cook with the statue of Eleanor Roosevelt in Roverside Park by Brian Lamb.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" September 21 | Women\u2019s Rights are Human Rights: Eleanor Roosevelt\u2019s Legacy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nSeptember 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
\nWomen\u2019s Rights are Human Rights: Eleanor Roosevelt\u2019s Legacy<\/a><\/h4>\n