Frances Perkins gained prominence during the Great Depression by
Aphotographing the plight of the urban and rural poor in the midst of
the Depression
Bcriticizing New Deal policies as a member of the American Liberty
League
Cbecoming the fi rst African-American to hold a cabinet position
Dbecoming the fi rst woman to hold a cabinet position
Eperforming in front of the Lincoln Memorial after being refused at
Constitution Hall
Aphotographing the plight of the urban and rural poor in the midst of
Bcriticizing New Deal policies as a member of the American Liberty
Cbecoming the fi rst African-American to hold a cabinet position
Dbecoming the fi rst woman to hold a cabinet position
Eperforming in front of the Lincoln Memorial after being refused at