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Justice
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding an increasing crime level in the United States, lack of government action, and a lack of understanding of the justice system by the average American.
Date:
June 4, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Justice
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding an increasing crime level in the United States, lack of government action, and a lack of understanding of the justice system by the average American. A number of handwritten edits can be seen across the document.
Date:
June 4, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Accountants: Stewards of the Public Trust
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan before the National Association of Black Accountants Scholarship and Awards Banquet in Houston, Texas.
Date:
May 8, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Woman of the Year
Text of an acceptance speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the National Democratic Women's Club, after receiving the award of Democratic Woman of the Year.
Date:
March 12, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Regulatory Act of 1977
Text for testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, in support of the Regulatory Reform Act of 1977 (S 600).
Date:
May 24, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before Community Action Agency Directors Association - Rice Hotel - Oct. 23, 1974
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Community Action Agency Directors, about the fight against inflation and the effect of political party affiliation.
Date:
October 23, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Society of Plastics Industry - March 23, 1977
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Society of the Plastics Industry, covering the topic of public policy concerning energy conservation, de-regulation, and wind-fall profits.
Date:
March 23, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft: Remarks of Representative Barbar Jordan - National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers
Draft of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers, about activation of government resources.
Date:
February 15, 1978
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Pollution Control for Houston
Text for a statement made by Barbara C. Jordan before the Texas Air Control Board about the issue of air pollution in Houston, Texas.
Date:
May 28, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saving the Family
Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at a Delta Sigma Theta Banquet in Houston, Texas. Topics include the changes and neglect of the family unit in the United States, with focus on African-American families.
Date:
January 8, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan about International Women's Year, the political influence of women in America, and recent related legislation.
Date:
November 10, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, January - May 1973]
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Barbara Jordan's activities and other issues related to her time in the Texas Senate during 1973.
Date:
1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Economic Recovery for America
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to Texas Honor Students, addressing the potential of youth to improve society.
Date:
February 11, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Education Week, University of Texas
Typed draft of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Education Week at the University of Texas, about America's educational programs. Corrections and additions are handwritten in pencil.
Date:
February 11, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Women's Conference - Opening Session Speech
Text of speech given by Barbara C. Jordan in the opening session of the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas, about the true, unrecognized value of women in America.
Date:
November 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, October 1972 - April 1973]
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Barbara Jordan's activities and other issues related to her time in the Texas Senate during 1972 and 1973.
Date:
1972~/1973~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Keynote Speech - National Women's Conference
Text of speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote speech of the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas, about the true, unrecognized value of women in America.
Date:
November 18, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Keynote Speech - National Women's Conference
Text of speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote speech of the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas, about the true, unrecognized value of women in America.
Date:
November 18, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Regulatory Reform Act of 1977
Text for testimony given by Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs about the Regulatory Reform Act of 1977.
Date:
May 24, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rep. Barbara Jordan - Remarks Texas Southern University Law School Dedication
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the dedication of the Law School at Texas Southern University, speaking of the need for African American Lawyers.
Date:
February 14, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the celebration of the commencement of International Women's Year, about the political influence of women in America and recent related legislation.
Date:
December 21, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbar Jordan - National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers, about activation of government resources.
Date:
February 15, 1978
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Annual Meeting of the San Jacinto Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers at Houston, Texas - June 1, 1974
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the annual meeting of the San Jacinto Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers about social security policy and benefits.
Date:
June 1, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks Suggested for Barbara Jordan to Speak at the Houston Dental Society, May 21, 1977]
Text of remarks suggested for Barbara Jordan to speak at a meeting of the Houston District Dental Society. The text calls for the containment of medical costs, increasing early and periodic screenings, and the development of a comprehensive national health care system. A letter from the Society asks for a copy of Jordan's speech.
Date:
1977-05-21~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History