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Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, House Committee on the Judiciary, February 26, 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. Includes a list of new proposed jurisdictions for coverage under the Act.
Date:
February 26, 1975
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B., (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - September 26th, 1975 - Television Information Office Luncheon
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Television Information Office Luncheon, about the American peoples' reliance on television for information about the government and politics, and how that affects governmental accountability to citizens.
Date:
September 26, 1975
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 Williams Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University.
Date:
March 26, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - September 26th, 1975 - Television Information Office Luncheon
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Television Information Office Luncheon, about the American peoples' reliance on television for information about the government and politics, and how that affects governmental accountability to citizens.
Date:
September 26, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the National School Board Association
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National School Boards Association in Arlington, Virginia, concerning General Revenue Sharing.
Date:
January 26, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - September 26th, 1975 - Television Information Office Luncheon
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Television Information Office Luncheon, about the American peoples' reliance on television for information about the government and politics, and how that affects governmental accountability to citizens.
Date:
September 26, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
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.
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
Barbara Jordan, United Cerebral Palsy Greater Houston, Humanitarian Award Acceptance Remarks
Text of Barbara C. Jordan's acceptance speech for the Humanitarian Award from United Cerebral Palsy Greater Houston.
Date:
June 26, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cuyahoga Community College, March 26, 1977
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan, given at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, Ohio, about the individual's personal contribution to government.
Date:
March 26, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan given as the commencement address for Keuka College, regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
Date:
May 26, 1974
Creator:
Jorda, 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
[Memo from Robert Harris to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs]
Memo from Robert Harris to members of The President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, containing a detailed summary of the latest Commission meeting.
Date:
March 26, 1968
Creator:
Harris, Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History