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[Letter from Jack Hightower to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Hightower to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967]

Letter from Jack Hightower to Barbara C. Jordan about travel and office rental expenses. The official Attorney General opinion on "Interim expenses of members of the Senate, 60th Legislature" is enclosed as an attachment.
Date: August 1, 1967
Creator: Hightower, Jack English, 1926-2013
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Black Lawyer: Explorer and Reformer (open access)

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
The Black Lawyer: Explorer & Reformer (open access)

The Black Lawyer: Explorer & Reformer

Speech associated with the National Bar Association in Houston Texas, entitled "The Black Lawyer: Explorer & Reformer." The body of the text is crossed out with a hand-drawn "X."
Date: August 1, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967]

Photocopy of a letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for meeting with him in Houston. A handwritten note on the copy says "Original document in Ben Barnes Papers."
Date: August 1, 1967
Creator: Barnes, Ben
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History