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2000 and Beyond: Can the Government Govern? (open access)

2000 and Beyond: Can the Government Govern?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Association of Purchasing Management in San Antonio, Texas. The speech is about the upcoming end of the 20th century and its implications for the American government.
Date: May 5, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities (open access)

Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities

Text for a speech about the responsibility of democracy, given by Barbara C. Jordan as a Williams Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University.
Date: March 26, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities (open access)

Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities

Text for a speech about the responsibility of democracy, given by Barbara C. Jordan as a Rosen Lecturer at the University of Vermont.
Date: March 27, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities (open access)

Accepting Democracy's Responsibilities

Text of speech delivered at the University of Vermont by Barbara Jordan regarding the necessity of an educated electorate in a democratic nation.
Date: March 27, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Americanization Ideal (open access)

The Americanization Ideal

Text wherein Barbara Jordan, Peter Goldmark, and Antonia Hernandez discuss immigration in America. The text begins with a copy of an article by Barbara Jordan that also discusses the subject of immigration and xenophobia.
Date: September 11, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Harvey Penick Award Acceptance Speech] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Harvey Penick Award Acceptance Speech]

Text of an acceptance speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Harvey Penick Award, "For Excellence in the Game of Life."
Date: November 9, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Keynote Address for Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundations] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Keynote Address for Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundations]

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for the Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundations in Chicago.
Date: April 21, 1991
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Naturalization Ceremony Speech] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Naturalization Ceremony Speech]

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a Naturalization Ceremony in Austin, Texas, addressing the honor of American citizenship.
Date: January 21, 1994
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for CA Democratic Party] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for CA Democratic Party]

Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the California Democratic Party in Los Angeles, California, endorsing Kathleen Brown for election as governor.
Date: October 4, 1994
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for Texas Commerce Bank Luncheon] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for Texas Commerce Bank Luncheon]

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for a Texas Commerce Bank luncheon, congratulating to John Adams and his board members for their initiatives, and championing the values of tolerance, responsibility, and citizenship.
Date: April 13, 1994
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Acceptance Speech at Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Acceptance Speech at Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies]

Text of acceptance speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies commemoration of the anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. She discusses immigration policy and and the civil rights of immigrants. Handwritten edits appear throughout the photocopied document.
Date: 1994
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan Address to: Concerned and Caring Educators, Omaha, Nebraska (open access)

Barbara Jordan Address to: Concerned and Caring Educators, Omaha, Nebraska

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to Concerned and Caring Educators in Omaha, Nebraska.
Date: February 22, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and an Unidentified Man]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and an unidentified man at a warehouse. He has a Star of David lapel pin.
Date: 1992~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Ann Richards]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Texas Governor Ann Richards. Jordan is wearing a black jacket, and Richards is wearing a blue dress. They are sitting at a table and visible from the chest up.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Ann Richards]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Texas Governor Ann Richards. Both are facing away from the camera, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Ann Richards at a JC Penney Event]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Ann Richards at a JC Penney event. Jordan is seated at a table in a brown jacket, and Richards is wearing a blue dress, standing behind her.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Daniel Morales]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting near the 48th Texas Attorney General Daniel Morales. Jordan is wearing a red dress, and Morales is wearing a dark blue suit. The writing on the card reads, "To my friend Barbara, Thanks for your friendship. Dan Morales."
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Danny Glover]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Danny Glover shaking hands. Glover is wearing a light-colored suit, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress.
Date: 1992
Creator: Luongo, Laura D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Donna Lopiano at Caritas Dinner]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with Donna Lopiano, the Executive Director of the Women's Sports Foundation, at a Caritas Dinner in Jordan's honor. On the wall behind them is a Caritas poster.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and her Policy Development Students]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at the head of a table of Policy Development students at Texas Southern University.
Date: 1991~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Mariam Wright Edelman]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, wearing a blue dress, and Mariam Wright Edelman, wearing a black dress, conversing.
Date: 1992~
Creator: Luongo, Laura D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Other Women]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Ann Richards, Queen Elizabeth, and Lady Bird Johnson at an event. Queen Elizabeth and Ann Richards are wearing blue dresses, Jordan is wearing a white sweater and sitting in a wheelchair, and Lady Bird Johnson is wearing a pink dress on the right.
Date: 1992~
Creator: Guerrero Photographic Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Policy Development Class #1]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and a Policy Development class at Texas Southern University. Two men on either side are helping her up.
Date: 1991~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Policy Development Class #2]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and a Policy Development class at Texas Southern University. Two men on either side are helping her up.
Date: 1991~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History