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Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Annual Legislative - Political Conference of the Communications Workers of America, March 20, 1974. (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Annual Legislative - Political Conference of the Communications Workers of America, March 20, 1974.

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the Watergate investigation, minimum wage, a bill to form an independent consumer protection agency, easing voter registration, and campaign finance reform.
Date: March 20, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barriers to Wholeness (open access)

Barriers to Wholeness

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the United Church of Christ in New Orleans, Louisiana, about how the church may assist in eliminating barriers to wholeness in America.
Date: March 14, 1987
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moving On From Watergate (open access)

Moving On From Watergate

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Boston University School of Law, about the aftermath of Richard Nixon's resignation and what it meant for lawyers.
Date: March 14, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Nancy Hanks Lecture - American Council for the Arts (open access)

Barbara Jordan - Nancy Hanks Lecture - American Council for the Arts

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as a Nancy Hanks Lecture for the American Council for the Arts in Washington DC, about the importance of the arts.
Date: March 16, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: March 1975-May 1977] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: March 1975-May 1977]

Compilation of newspaper articles mentioning Barbara C. Jordan, from March 1975 to May 1977.
Date: 1975-03/1977-05
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
On the Erosion of Civil Liberties (open access)

On the Erosion of Civil Liberties

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, about the status of civil liberties in America. Included is a Library of Congress cover page, with Lisa Nickerson and her title (Analyst, History and Public Affairs) listed at the bottom of the page.
Date: March 21, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Frederick Henry Syke Memorial Lecture (open access)

Frederick Henry Syke Memorial Lecture

Text for Barbara C. Jordan's Frederick Henry Syke Memorial Lecture given at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut, about education and the government.
Date: March 4, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forgotten Citizens (open access)

Forgotten Citizens

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the National Association of Social Workers, about American citizens having a voice in government. Handwritten notes and edits are written in the margins.
Date: March 22, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Annual Legislative - Political Conference of the Communications Workers of America, March 20, 1974. (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Annual Legislative - Political Conference of the Communications Workers of America, March 20, 1974.

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the Watergate investigation, minimum wage, a bill to form an independent consumer protection agency, easing voter registration, and campaign finance reform.
Date: March 20, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Congress, Good and Bad (open access)

Congress, Good and Bad

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan discussing whether or not individual people are well served by the government, and how government decisions can have unforeseen outcomes for individuals. Handwritten edits appear throughout the document.
Date: March 28, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Where is the Country Politically? (open access)

Where is the Country Politically?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to a meeting of the Democratic members of the House of Representatives at The Gillis Long Issues Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Date: March 2, 1985
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ethical Dilemmas of Leadership (open access)

Ethical Dilemmas of Leadership

Text of remarks delivered by Barbara Jordan at the Lectureship in Student Leadership in Austin, Texas. She discusses various examples of ethical dilemmas and personal values.
Date: March 1, 1994
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 (open access)

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
[Barbara Jordan Remarks before the Society of the Plastics Industry, March 23, 1977] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Remarks before the Society of the Plastics Industry, March 23, 1977]

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding President Carter's upcoming energy policy which will require energy conservation and efficiency across industries and among the populace
Date: March 23, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moving On From Watergate (open access)

Moving On From Watergate

Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan regarding the fallout of the Watergate scandal under the Nixon Administration.
Date: March 8, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forgotten Citizens (open access)

Forgotten Citizens

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan saying that the government should not ignore the plight of poor individuals despite economic crisis.
Date: March 22, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at a Delta Sigma Theta Premier]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at the Delta Sigma Theta Premier of "Countdown at Kuseni." Jordan is pictured center in a dark-colored dress, and there is a group of eight other people in dark-colored clothing.
Date: March 1976
Creator: Reni Photos
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Fellow Senators]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, wearing a dress, and fellow senators, wearing suits, at the signing of the Workman's Compensation Bill.
Date: March 18, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Texas Congressional Delegation]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan standing with the Texas Congressional Delegation at the Texas Breakfast Club. They are sitting in two rows, with a large mirror and two large windows behind them. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, one man is wearing a light-colored suit, and the rest of the men are wearing dark-colored suits.
Date: March 28, 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Attendees of the Schlitz Essay Contest]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a desk while four attendees of the United Negro College Fund (Schlitz) Essay Contest stand behind her. She is holding a slip of paper, and one of the attendees is also holding it.
Date: March 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Grey Morris]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Grey Morris meeting. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress. Morris is wearing a dark-colored suit and about to kiss Jordan's Hand.
Date: March 1976
Creator: Reni Photos
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with a Man]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan shaking hands with a man attending the United Negro College Fund (Schlitz) Essay Contest. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress.
Date: March 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan. She is visible from the chest up.
Date: March 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan With Two Men]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with two men attending the United Negro College Fund (Schlitz) Essay Contest. She is handing a slip of paper to one of the men in a dark-colored suit, and the other man is also wearing a dark-colored suit.
Date: March 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History