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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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before Houston Local Union Number 408 Stewards Conference, University of Houston, October 12, 1975
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Date:
October 12, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Bethune Centennial Recognition Dinner
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Bethune Centennial Recognition Dinner in Houston, Texas, about the importance of drawing strength from her African American heritage.
Date:
December 14, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Pollution Control for Houston
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding oxidant air pollution in Houston, Texas, the Environmental Protection Agency power following the Clean Air Act, and the lack of cooperation between the Texas Air Control Board and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Date:
May 28, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
We Cannot Legislate Happiness
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the University of Houston Executive Development Program regarding the relationship between people and the government.
Date:
March 7, 1975
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the League of United Latin America Citizens, October 12, 1975
Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding discrimination faced by Mexican-Americans and African-Americans in Texas and the need to extend the Voting Rights Act.
Date:
October 12, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks by Barbara Jordan at the Grand Opening of the Almeda Medical Square Building, July 13, 1975]
Text of speech given by Barbara Jordan at the grand opening of the Almeda Medical Square Building. She discusses health care for the poor, minority health professionals, and health care legislation. A program for the grand opening is included, discussing the history of Almeda Medical Square and and showing a schedule of events.
Date:
July 13, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jesse Owens Junior Track Classic
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan in the Congressional Record for the 11th Annual Jesse Owens Junior Track Classic's national championship meet, detailing the meet's history.
Date:
July 24, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Pollution Control for Houston
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the deterioration of air quality, the Clean Air Act, and Congressional reluctance to enforce expensive restrictions.
Date:
May 28, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before Houston Local Union Number 408 Stewards Conference, University of Houston, October 12, 1975
Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan regarding recent labor laws as well as interactions between labor unions and Congress.
Date:
October 12, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Auto Industry
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties facing the auto industry, unemployment, and the Congressional response. Attached is a note indicating the time, date, and location of the speech.
Date:
June 30, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Auto Industry
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties facing the auto industry, unemployment, and the Congressional response.
Date:
June 30, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - Apprentice Opportunity Program - May 23, 1975
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Apprentice Opportunity Program (Houston Apprentice Outreach Program), about employment issues in America.
Date:
May 23, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Community Organization - A Necessary Link
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the Fifth Ward of Houston, Texas, and its environmental and employment issues.
Date:
October 11, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Community Organization - A Necessary Link
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding poverty and poor conditions in the Fifth Ward of Houston, Texas. Handwritten notes appear among the typed text.
Date:
October 11, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for Bethune Centennial Recognition Dinner]
Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Bethune Centennial Recognition Dinner at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston, Texas, with handwritten notes in the margins around the printed text.
Date:
December 14, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History