Draft of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers, about activation of government resources.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to Texas Honor Students, addressing the potential of youth to improve society.

Typed draft of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Education Week at the University of Texas, about America's educational programs. Corrections and additions are handwritten in pencil.

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the omission of women from the Constitution, how that has changed over the years, and contemporary issues facing the rights of women.

Text of a portion of the proceedings from "The Imperative for Excellence in American Society," a symposium held by the University of Texas at Austin. The first page is part of a program from that event, with an asterisk written beside "Excellence in the Professions and Public Service - Professor Barbara C. Jordan." The next two pages are from an unknown magazine and contains snippets from several of the speaker's presentations. The numbered section that follows contains Barbara Jordan's presentation on the value of people and American exceptionalism.

Memo from Stephen A. Berrang to barbara C. jordan about the status of the Democratic party in America.

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the dedication of the Law School at Texas Southern University, speaking of the need for African American Lawyers.

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Advisory Council on Minority Engineers, about activation of government resources.

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.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to Texas Honor Students, addressing the potential of youth to improve society. Handwritten notes are written in the margins.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the University of Texas Union, about government secrecy.

Text of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development of the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation, requesting enactment of HR 11 and provision of more direction in allocation of funds authorized by the Economic Development Administration.

Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Education Week at the University of Texas, about America's educational programs.

Transcript of remarks made by Barbara Jordan at a special briefing of the 70th Legislature and Higher Education Funding.

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.

Text of prayer by Barbara Jordan asking God for the strength and patience to be better people.

Text of prayer by Barbara Jordan asking God for the strength and patience to be better people.

Text of prayer by Barbara Jordan asking God for the strength and patience to be better people.

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the dedication of the Law School at Texas Southern University, speaking of the need for African American Lawyers.

Text of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development of the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation, requesting enactment of HR 11 and provision of more direction in allocation of funds authorized by the Economic Development Administration.

Text of a speech that was to be given by Barbara Jordan regarding the economic plans of the Gerald Ford administration during 1975.

Text of prayer spoken by Barbara Jordan in which she asks for guidance and aid.

Memorandum from Ginger Miller Lowry to Barbara C. Jordan, containing comments about the status and future of the Democratic party.

Two copies of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a fundraiser for Mayor Richard D. Hatcher in Gary, Indiana.