Born Again episode 3.] “They say you don’t hear the bullet that gets you. Always thought that sounded like a bunch of ...
In this extended interview Downey discusses Frances Perkins, a labor rights activist, close friend of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and the first female secretary of labor.
Gerald Veasley, the bass player and president of Jazz Philadelphia, said Mr. Perkins was an obvious choice as a recipient of the organization’s first Hometown Hero award in 2022. “He embodied ...