Sierra Club Statement on Designation of Frances Perkins National Monument
December 16, 2024
December 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Today, President Biden announced the designation of Frances Perkins National Monument in Maine as the country's newest national monument. The site recognizes Perkins, the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet position in American history.
President Franklin Roosevelt picked Perkins to head the Department of Labor, making her the first woman to hold a cabinet positi . . .
Today, President Biden announced the designation of Frances Perkins National Monument in Maine as the country's newest national monument. The site recognizes Perkins, the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet position in American history.
President Franklin Roosevelt picked Perkins to head the Department of Labor, making her the first woman to hold a cabinet positi . . .