Doris Kearns Goodwin Quote

Until we address unequal history, we cannot overcome unequal opportunity. Until blacks stand on level and equal ground, we cannot rest. It must be our goal to assure that all Americans play by the same rules and all Americans play against the same odds.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Until we address unequal history, we cannot overcome unequal opportunity. Until blacks stand on level and equal ground, we cannot rest. It must be our goal to assure that all Americans play by the same rules and all Americans play against the same odds.

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About Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. She has written biographies of numerous U.S. presidents. Goodwin's book No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995. Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington. She was also executive producer of "Abraham Lincoln", a 2022 docudrama on the History Channel. This latter series was based on Goodwin's Leadership in Turbulent Times.