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The Aging Black Woman and Federal Policy
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan discussing difficulties faced by the elderly, and elderly black women in particular. She also discusses how the Ford administration is thinning aid towards this group.
Date:
April 15, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Aging Black Woman and Federal Policy
Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the National Caucus on the Black Aged. In it, Jordan discusses the plight of elderly African-American women, welfare, and contemporary politics. Numerous handwritten edits have been added throughout the text.
Date:
April 15, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Pollution and the Inner-City.
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding inner-city pollution and its effects on health on vulnerable populations.
Date:
1975~
Creator:
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
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
Object Type:
Text
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
America the Beautiful: Fact or Fantasy
Photocopied text of speech by Barbara Jordan that was delivered at Virginia Union University. The speech discusses the Constitution and issues of local and national government control. Handwritten edits can be found throughout the paper.
Date:
May 4, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
America the Beautiful: Fact or Fantasy
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan that was delivered at Virginia Union University. The speech discusses the Constitution and issues of local and national government control. Handwritten edits can be found throughout the paper.
Date:
May 4, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the American Society of Newspaper Editors, joking about the upcoming 1976 presidential election.
Date:
April 17, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
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
Object Type:
Text
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech: Democracy]
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about the maintenance and importance of democracy.
Date:
July 23, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
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.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and a Congressman Work on a Bill]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and a congressman working on a bill, as the Inter-Governmental Relations Subcommittee works on the General Revenue Sharing Bill. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date:
1975
Creator:
O'Neill, Dev
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and a Congressman Work on a Bill]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and a congressman working on a bill, as the Inter-Governmental Relations Subcommittee works on the General Revenue Sharing Bill. The man is wearing a patterned suit, and Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date:
1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and a Congressman Work on a Bill]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and a congressman working on a bill, as the Inter-Governmental Relations Subcommittee works on the General Revenue Sharing Bill. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date:
1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and Fellow Congressmen Work on a Bill]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and five fellow members of the Inter-Governmental Relations Subcommittee working on a bill. The men are wearing a dark-colored suit, and Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date:
1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and One of Her Staffers]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and one of her staffers in her congressional office in Washington D.C. Jordan is sitting behind her desk, wearing a dark-colored dress, and visible from the chest up. The staffer is standing next to Jordan, wearing alight-colored shirt and dark-colored pants, and visible from the knees up.
Date:
1975
Creator:
Sleet, Moneta, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and Other Representatives with President Ford]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and other representatives shaking hands and clapping with President Ford on the house floor.
Date:
1975~
Creator:
O'Neill, Dev
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and Patricia Schroeder]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Patricia Schroeder at a congressional event. Schroeder is wearing a light-colored patterned dress, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored patterned dress.
Date:
1975~
Creator:
O'Neill, Dev
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan and Robert Strauss Shake Hands]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Robert Strauss shaking hands at the Democratic National Committee. She is wearing a light-colored dress, and he is wearing a dark-colored suit.The Picture was taken from behind a podium.
Date:
1975
Creator:
O'Neill, Dev
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan at a Dinner]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan at a dinner with fellow senators and representatives. Jordan is pictured at the end of the table, and Senator Lloyd Bensten is sitting on her left. There is a large mirror and an American Flag behind them.
Date:
1975~
Creator:
Sleet, Moneta, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan at Her Congressional Office in Washington D.C.]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan and some of her staff at her Washington D.C. Congressional Office. She is speaking to a man, who is standing behind a desk, wearing a light-colored suit, and visible from the waist up. There are two women sitting at desks in the foreground, working on papers.
Date:
1975~
Creator:
Sleet, Moneta, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History