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The Intellectual As Revolutionary
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan about the original American revolutionaries, creators of the Constitution, and their intentions for the government. She then applies the same revolutionary principles to the modern issue of education.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minority Truckers
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties and discrimination faced by minority truckers.
Date:
May 21, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt
Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan at the Eleanor Roosevelt Centennary in Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Jordan discusses Roosevelt's qualities and support of human rights.
Date:
July 8, 1984
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Justice
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about the criminal justice system in America.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
What Next for America?
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, about America's future in the aftermath of Watergate and Richard Nixon.
Date:
September 20, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Is Ethics a Component of Government?
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the University of California at Santa Barbara. In it, Jordan discusses the role of ethics in governance.
Date:
September 22, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of representative Barbara Jordan, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, May 13, 1975
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the Voting Rights Bill and its importance to civil rights.
Date:
May 13, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Consent of the Governed: Profit or Loss
Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan regarding the loss of public trust in the government, how to combat this loss, and economic concerns.
Date:
May 14, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Physician: Two Views
Handwritten text of a speech by Barbara Jordan regarding national health care and the integrity of the profession of physicians as well as the United States government.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Rebirth of Ethics---A Pervasive Challenge
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Association for Investment Management and Research in San Antonio, Texas. She discusses the faltering trust between Americans and the United States government.
Date:
May 5, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Black Lawyer: Explorer and Reformer
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding black lawyers working within a legal system in need of reforms.
Date:
August 1, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eulogy of Lyndon B. Johnson
Typed eulogy of Lyndon B. Johnson, speaking of his legacy as a politician and as President.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peggy Simpson Swearing In Ceremony
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the swearing-in ceremony for Peggy Simpson, speaking of the status of women in America.
Date:
September 24, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan on National Health Insurance]
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the Democratic party plank on National Health Insurance, insurance gaps, maternity care, and child health programs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan's Declaration of Not Seeking Reelection]
Text by Barbara Jordan in which she declares that she will not seek reelection after her term ends in 1978. She notes that she does not know what the future holds for her and that her time in government has not made her cynical.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, January 3 - March 31, 1972]
Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date:
1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Remarks Before American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 17, 1975]
Text of remarks delivered by Barbara Jordan before the American Society of Newspaper Editors. She makes political jokes about conservatives.
Date:
April 17, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan, Fundraising Banquet - October 10, 1974
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the public's cynicism towards government officials and the necessity of honesty and accountability of government officials.
Date:
October 10, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan at Southern Methodist University Law School, April 23, 1977]
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding voter dissatisfaction with the legal system of the United States and the barriers between the two.
Date:
April 23, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Address of Barbara Jordan to the Joint Economic Committee, December 10, 1980]
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the economic policy of the upcoming Reagan presidency, stressing cooperation between business and labor.
Date:
December 10, 1980
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Keynote Speech by Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, October 23, 1974
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding community service organization and laws.
Date:
October 23, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Memorial Tribute to Lyndon B. Johnson
Text eulogizing Lyndon Johnson and his work regarding equal rights among Americans.
Date:
January 1973
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Welfare Reform and Income Security Policies: The Commission Proposal
Text regarding inadequate anti-poverty protections in the United States. It is handwritten in ink.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, August 5 - December 16, 1976
Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date:
1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History