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Ethical Dilemmas of Leadership
Transcript of a talk given by Barbara Jordan at the University of Texas Texas Union lectureship in Student Leadership. Janet Anderson and Stan McLelland introduces her. Jordan discusses various examples of ethical dilemmas and personal values. She then answers a series of questions regarding patriotism, voter turnout, and ethics.
Date:
1994
Creator:
Anders, Janet; McLelland, Stan & Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, Houston Club - October 11, 1994, Houston, TX
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Houston Club in Houston, Texas, at a centennial celebration for the organization.
Date:
October 11, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
University of Texas Law School - October 6, 1994
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the University of Texas Law School, about the findings and recommendations of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform.
Date:
October 6, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan: National Peace Corps Association
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the National Peace Corps Association's 1995 Conference in Austin, Texas. The speech introduces the presentation of the Sargent Shriver Award for Humanitarian Service to Dr. Robert Pastor. Two different typed versions of the speech are included.
Date:
August 6, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Whither Goes the Government?
Handwritten notes for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about the goal of the government.
Date:
1993-11~
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan: Building Bridges for Better Health, Keynote Address
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote speaker for the Building Bridges for Better Health conference in San Antonio, Texas. The speech is about the lack of healthcare for young women with children.
Date:
March 12, 1991
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, Council of the Great City Schools, Outstanding Alumna Award, Houston ISD
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Council of the Great City Schools' Outstanding Alumna Award ceremony for Houston ISD.
Date:
October 27, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Universalization of the Philosophy or Ethic of Responsibility
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the commencement of the University of Louisville Law School. She discusses public service, personal responsibility, law, and Robert Fulghum's "All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten."
Date:
May 15, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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
Barbara Jordan, TCB-Dallas
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a luncheon for Texas Commerce Bank - Dallas.
Date:
April 13, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Wake-Up Call For The American Dream
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at Northside High School in Memphis, Tennessee, about African Americans and the "American Dream."
Date:
December 6, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Elizabeth Blackwell Award - Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Text of an acceptance speech given by Barbara Jordan, after receiving the Elizabeth Blackwell Award at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. In the speech, she mentions past recipients of the award and their legacies, as well as the importance of education in American society.
Date:
September 24, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
E Pluribus Unum: Myth or Reality? One From Many
Text of speech given by Barbara Jordan at Northwestern University regarding the difficulty in maintaining equality and justice within a diverse society, with primary focus given to the problem of racism.
Date:
September 12, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
TCB-Riverside, April 6, 1994
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Texas Commerce Bank - Riverside. The text is a mix of typed and handwritten notes.
Date:
April 6, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
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
Barbara Jordan, McKinney High School Academic Letter Sweater Program
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan at the McKinney High School Academic Letter Sweater Program, about the importance of pursuing excellence rather than mediocrity.
Date:
October 13, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
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 Williams Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University.
Date:
March 26, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Fundamental Right
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Planned Parenthood Federation of America's 1990 Conference in Dallas, Texas. The speech covers the topic of the "right to privacy and reproductive freedom."
Date:
October 18, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan Commencement Address, The Laurel School, Shaker Heights, OH
Text for a commencement speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at The Laurel School in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Date:
June 6, 1991
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women in Action: Religious, Responsible Role Models
Text of remarks of Barbara Jordan before the congregation of Good Hope Baptist Church regarding the Biblical concept of virtue in women and calls for black women to re-establish the family as a source of ethical training.
Date:
April 24, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Acceptance Speech at Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies]
Text of acceptance speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies commemoration of the anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. She discusses immigration policy and and the civil rights of immigrants. Handwritten edits appear throughout the photocopied document.
Date:
1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Common Good: A Framework for Discussion and Consensus
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Southwest Meeting of the American Assembly at the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas. The speech is about social welfare policies.
Date:
May 11, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Honorable Barbara Jordan Speaking at the League of Women Voters 75th Birthday Celebration
Text of speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the League of Women Voters 75th Birthday Celebration, about the legacy of the league and what it is celebrating.
Date:
February 22, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - National Archives
Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the National Archives in Washington D.C., about women's suffrage and the women behind the movement.
Date:
August 26, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History