Watch 92Y - Madeleine Albright

In 1997 Dr. Albright was named the 64th Secretary of State of the United States and the first female to hold the position. She became, at that time, the highest ranking woman in the history of the U.S. government. Dr. Albright reinforced America's alliances, advocated democracy and human rights, and promoted American trade and business, labor and environmental standards abroad.