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Madeleine Albright "Read My Pins" At Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library And Museum

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published September 5, 2014 at 10:10 AM EDT

    Madeleine Albright served under President Clinton as U.S. Ambassador to The United Nations beginning in 1993. In 1997 she was appointed Secretary of State, at that time she was the highest ranking woman in the history of the U.S. government. During her years as Secretary, Albright became known for wearing a wide variety of distinctive brooches that conveyed her views about the diplomatic or political situation at hand.

Now, the traveling exhibition Read My Pins: The Madeleine Albright Collection, is on display at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, NY.
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