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[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Testimony of representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on State, Justice, Commerce and Judiciary, House Committee on Appropriations, April 5, 1977
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan offering reasons for the Department of State to open a Passport Office in Houston, Texas,
Date:
April 5, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Celebration of Our African-American Legal Legacy
Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan before the Thurgood Marshall Legal Society. She describes how members of legal professions are required by a democratic society, and how African-American lawyers in particular have safeguarded legal rights.
Date:
April 17, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Aging Black Woman and Federal Policy
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan discussing difficulties faced by the elderly, and elderly black women in particular. She also discusses how the Ford administration is thinning aid towards this group.
Date:
April 15, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Society and Its Markings
Text of keynote address by Barbara Jordan at "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique" event held at Austin, Texas. She discusses the virtues of Lyndon Johnson's vision for the American people.
Date:
April 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Relation Between Liberty and the Rule of Law
Text of speech at New York University's Annual Survey of American Law. She discusses the differences between liberty and the rule as well, as well as examples of what those terms mean.
Date:
April 26, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Downtown Rotary Club
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Downtown Rotary Club in Houston, Texas, about governmental process and bills.
Date:
April 22, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - Convention of National Federation of Democratic Women
Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Convention of National Federation of Democratic Women in Washington, DC, about the theme of the convention: "Women Plus Unity Equals Power."
Date:
April 29, 1978
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights Senate Committee on the Judiciary, April 22, 1975, Extension of the Voting Rights Act
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan in which she testified for the extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. She discusses discriminatory events that occurred before the act came to pass and warns of what could happen if it is allowed to expire.
Date:
April 22, 1975
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B., (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, Huston-Tillotson College, April 7, 1995
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan at Huston-Tillotson College in Austin, Texas about race and equality.
Date:
April 7, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Night the Lights went out in America
Handwritten Text by Barbara Jordan discussing an energy crisis, pollution, and problems with Congress.
Date:
April 16, 1973
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rough Draft of Transcription of Speech by Congresswoman Barbara Jordan to the Texas School health Association, Houston, Texas, April 2, 1977]
Text of a transcript rough draft of a speech by Barbara Jordan at the Texas School Health Association. She discusses health care in the United States and takes questions from the audience.
Date:
April 2, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mankind: The Meeting Place of Church and State
Charles P. Taft Memorial lecture given by Barbara C. Jordan at Christ Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, about the relationship between church and state.
Date:
April 28, 1988
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks of Barbara Jordan at Kappa Delta Pi Biennial Convocation, April 15, 1978]
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to members of Kappa Delta Pi during their Biennial Convocation at Palmer House in Chicago, Illinois. Topics include education and the difficulties faced by educators.
Date:
April 15, 1978
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan's Remarks - San Jacinto Day Celebration
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a San Jacinto Day Celebration in Houston, Texas, about the battle of San Jacinto and its impact on modern-day Texas.
Date:
April 21, 1986
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks Given at the Woman's National Democratic Club April 16, 1973
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Woman's National Democratic Club about America's current struggles in the areas of energy, pollution, water, air, social services, and constitutional crisis.
Date:
April 16, 1973
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech Before Texas School Health Association Marriott Hotel, Houston, Texas, April 2, 1977, and Related Materials]
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding comprehensive health care, health care for minors, and health education programs. The record includes a copy of the Journal of School Health, which contains a print copy of the speech. A memorandum on the journal, addressed to "Bud" and dated January 18, 1978, notes that Barbara Jordan's speech appears on page 643.
Date:
April 2, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Physical Therapy: A Primary Health Care Profession
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Texas Physical Therapy Association in Austin, Texas, about health care reform.
Date:
April 29, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pro Bono Programs - Democracy's Guarantor
Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan regarding the virtue of pro bono work on behalf of the poor.
Date:
April 26, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shaping Health Policy: Will Nursing Make A Difference? Or, Where Were You on the Road to a Kinder, Gentler Nation?
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the University of Texas School of Nursing's Second Post-Doctoral Alumni Symposium in Austin, Texas. The speech covers the topic of health policy in America.
Date:
April 20, 1989
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Continuing American Revolution
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the AFS Congressional Breakfast, about how the American Revolution extends beyond the war and into modern American life.
Date:
April 30, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dominant Political Issues and Forces in the 1980's
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Houston Society of Security Analysts, about the predicted political issues of the 80s.
Date:
April 22, 1980
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Black Women Lawyers Association
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Black Women Lawyers Association in Houston, Texas, about restoring equilibrium to American society.
Date:
April 10, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History