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You May Call Her Madam Secretary (1987)

1987 · Newsreel · 3 min

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Vineyard Video Productions You May Call Her Madam Secretary This is a 3 minute excerpt from the award-winning documentary by Marjory and Robert Potts. More information or to purchase a copy of the full film is available from their web site. This excerpt posted with permission. It was sort of up to me. this feeling...sprang out of a period of great confusion which overtakes all young people. One thing was perfectly clear...the circumstances of the life of the people of my generation was my business, and I ought to do something about it." -Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor, 1933-1945 from her Oral History "A splending, touching, effective job ...

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3 minutes
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News & Public Affairs

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