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Justice
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding an increasing crime level in the United States, lack of government action, and a lack of understanding of the justice system by the average American.
Date:
June 4, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Justice
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding an increasing crime level in the United States, lack of government action, and a lack of understanding of the justice system by the average American. A number of handwritten edits can be seen across the document.
Date:
June 4, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Statewide Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation: Guidelines for Regional Coordinating Committees and Task Forces
Text of a study intended to develop a vocational rehabilitation program for handicapped individuals in Texas by July 1, 1975. It identifies those in need of vocational rehabilitation and operating requirements for such programs.
Date:
March 17, 1967
Creator:
Texas. State Project Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Accountants: Stewards of the Public Trust
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan before the National Association of Black Accountants Scholarship and Awards Banquet in Houston, Texas.
Date:
May 8, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Orchestrating Our Own Renaissance: Culture, Collaboration and Technology
Text for a keynote address given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
March 24, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech Notes]
Handwritten notes for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan, about the concepts of love and caring.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Regulatory Act of 1977
Text for testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, in support of the Regulatory Reform Act of 1977 (S 600).
Date:
May 24, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before Community Action Agency Directors Association - Rice Hotel - Oct. 23, 1974
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Community Action Agency Directors, about the fight against inflation and the effect of political party affiliation.
Date:
October 23, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Society of Plastics Industry - March 23, 1977
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Society of the Plastics Industry, covering the topic of public policy concerning energy conservation, de-regulation, and wind-fall profits.
Date:
March 23, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, University of Texas, Development and University Relations Seminar
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Development and University Relations Seminar of the University of Texas.
Date:
November 9, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Boaz to Barbara C. Jordan - December 11, 1992]
Letter from John K. Boaz of Illinois State University to Barbara C. Jordan, with an enclosed transcript of her Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Lecture.
Date:
December 11, 1992
Creator:
Boaz, John K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft: Remarks of Representative Barbar Jordan - National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers
Draft of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers, about activation of government resources.
Date:
February 15, 1978
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reflections on the Future of the Democratic Party
Paper written by Michael J. Smith on the role of the Democratic party in America's republic federation.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Smith, Michael J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
One Nation Indivisible: True or False, Rhetoric or Reality
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a symposium in Austin, Texas with the theme: "Cities in Transition: Policies for the 1990s."
Date:
October 6, 1988
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Society and Its Markings
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for a conference in Austin, Texas with the theme: "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique."
Date:
April 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Air Pollution Control for Houston
Text for a statement made by Barbara C. Jordan before the Texas Air Control Board about the issue of air pollution in Houston, Texas.
Date:
May 28, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Then Now Future
Handwritten notes for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about the history, present state, and future of Houston's Fifth Ward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saving the Family
Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at a Delta Sigma Theta Banquet in Houston, Texas. Topics include the changes and neglect of the family unit in the United States, with focus on African-American families.
Date:
January 8, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan about International Women's Year, the political influence of women in America, and recent related legislation.
Date:
November 10, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings and Photographs: October 1969-December 1970]
Compilation of articles from various Texas newspapers mentioning Barbara C. Jordan, with her name underlined in each article. Also included are several photographs of Barbara C. Jordan at speaking engagements. One of the sections is entitled "Interim Committee on Urban Affairs - 1969-1970."
Date:
1969-10/1970-12
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Diane Friday to Barbara C. Jordan]
Memo from Diane Friday to Barbara C. Jordan, addressing the topic of "fixing the Democratic party."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Friday, Diane
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History