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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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Annual Legislative - Political Conference of the Communications Workers of America, March 20, 1974.
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the Watergate investigation, minimum wage, a bill to form an independent consumer protection agency, easing voter registration, and campaign finance reform.
Date:
March 20, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barriers to Wholeness
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the United Church of Christ in New Orleans, Louisiana, about how the church may assist in eliminating barriers to wholeness in America.
Date:
March 14, 1987
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Moving On From Watergate
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Boston University School of Law, about the aftermath of Richard Nixon's resignation and what it meant for lawyers.
Date:
March 14, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Nancy Hanks Lecture - American Council for the Arts
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as a Nancy Hanks Lecture for the American Council for the Arts in Washington DC, about the importance of the arts.
Date:
March 16, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: March 1975-May 1977]
Compilation of newspaper articles mentioning Barbara C. Jordan, from March 1975 to May 1977.
Date:
1975-03/1977-05
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On the Erosion of Civil Liberties
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, about the status of civil liberties in America. Included is a Library of Congress cover page, with Lisa Nickerson and her title (Analyst, History and Public Affairs) listed at the bottom of the page.
Date:
March 21, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frederick Henry Syke Memorial Lecture
Text for Barbara C. Jordan's Frederick Henry Syke Memorial Lecture given at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut, about education and the government.
Date:
March 4, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forgotten Citizens
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the National Association of Social Workers, about American citizens having a voice in government. Handwritten notes and edits are written in the margins.
Date:
March 22, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Annual Legislative - Political Conference of the Communications Workers of America, March 20, 1974.
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the Watergate investigation, minimum wage, a bill to form an independent consumer protection agency, easing voter registration, and campaign finance reform.
Date:
March 20, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congress, Good and Bad
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan discussing whether or not individual people are well served by the government, and how government decisions can have unforeseen outcomes for individuals. Handwritten edits appear throughout the document.
Date:
March 28, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Where is the Country Politically?
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to a meeting of the Democratic members of the House of Representatives at The Gillis Long Issues Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Date:
March 2, 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ethical Dilemmas of Leadership
Text of remarks delivered by Barbara Jordan at the Lectureship in Student Leadership in Austin, Texas. She discusses various examples of ethical dilemmas and personal values.
Date:
March 1, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stewardship And The Public Trust: Private Resources, Public Responsibilities
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Council on Foundations conference in Atlanta, Georgia, entitled "Stewardship and the Public Trust: Private Resources, Public Responsibilities."
Date:
March 30, 1987
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Unique Problems of Black Businessmen
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan discussing problems faced by black business owners, including discrimination from the white business community and uneven aid from the federal government.
Date:
March 27, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on Crime
Transcript of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Crime, presenting a bill for incorporation into the subcommittee's 1976 amendments.
Date:
March 11, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities
Text for a speech about the responsibility of democracy, given by Barbara C. Jordan as a Rosen Lecturer at the University of Vermont.
Date:
March 27, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Compassion V. Tough Love or Mother Teresa V. Marie Antoinette
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Federation for Community Planning in Cleveland, Ohio. The speech is entitled "Compassion V. Tough Love or Mother Teresa V. Marie Antoinette."
Date:
March 20, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The 1976 Elections -- A Democratic Perspective
Text of speech given by Barbara Jordan regarding the upcoming 1976 election, saying that the next president must be able to work with Congress.
Date:
March 23, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan: Jefferson/Jackson Day Dinner, State Democratic Party of Georgia
Draft of a speech to be made by Barbara C. Jordan at the Jefferson/Jackson Day Dinner of the State Democratic Party of Georgia. In the speech, she speaks to several reasons for supporting the democratic party.
Date:
March 3, 1978
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan and Azie Morton Speeches]
Text of a speech given by Azie Morton introducing Barbara C. Jordan, followed by her speech at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Atlanta, Georgia.
Date:
March 3, 1978
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Meeting Agenda]
Typed agenda for a meeting of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, including speakers and discussions.
Date:
March 2, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Speech to Texas Junior College Teachers Association, March 6th, 1976]
Typed draft of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Texas Junior College Teachers Association. Censorship of class texts are discussed. Edits are written on each page of the document.
Date:
March 6, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities
Text of speech delivered at the University of Vermont by Barbara Jordan regarding the necessity of an educated electorate in a democratic nation.
Date:
March 27, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History