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Is the Necessity for a Higher Education More in Demand Today Than a Decade Ago?
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about why the higher education is becoming more necessary over time.
Date:
July 24, 1952
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sixth National Conference of Friends on Race Relations Booklet]
Booklet for the Sixth National Conference of Friends on Race Relations, with transcripts of speeches from the conference. The speeches are "Black Power** White Power** Shared Power," "Motivations and Methods of White Power" by Martha Ragland, and "The Gift of Blackness" by Vincent Harding.
Date:
July 1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Statewide Planning for Vocational Rehabilitation Services Pamphlet]
Pamphlet for Texas Statewide Planning For Vocational Rehabilitation Services, with text on the cover: "From old world extermination, ridicule, and asylum to 20th century: Total rehabilitation in services offered and people served."
Date:
July 1967
Creator:
Texas Education Agency
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee W. Thompson to Barbara C. Jordan, July 19, 1967]
Letter from Lee W. Thompson to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for agreeing to speak at a Houston Heights Rotary Club luncheon and giving details about the event.
Date:
July 19, 1967
Creator:
Thompson, Lee W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Legal Defense Fund Committee Public Rally Program]
Program for a public rally sponsored by the Houston Legal Defense Fund Committee to insure justice for five TSU students indicted as a result of an incident May 16-17. The rally took place at Greater Zion Baptist Church in Houston, Texas and featured Barbara Jordan as the main speaker.
Date:
July 30, 1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dean Acheson to Barbara C. Jordan, July 3, 1968]
Telegram from Dean Acheson to Barbara C. Jordan, inviting her to join the National Lawyers for Humphrey Committee.
Date:
July 3, 1968
Creator:
Acheson, Dean
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Where is Home for America?
Text regarding poverty in America and the failure of anti-poverty legislation. It includes a typed bibliography and a handwritten body of text and related notes.
Date:
July 30, 1972
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: July-December 1974]
Compilation of newspaper and magazine clippings, as well as other miscellaneous items related to Barbara C. Jordan, printed from July to December of 1974.
Date:
1974-07/1974-12
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Making It -- Losing It
Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at a luncheon at the Annual indiana Black Expo. Topics include the financial struggles of African-Americans in the United States. This text is followed by a press release describing the speech and the event.
Date:
July 6, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Original text of Jordan speech before Judiciary Committee, July 25, 1974
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan calling for the impeachment of Richard Nixon. She describes impeachment and the criteria thereof.
Date:
July 25, 1974
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
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan, Office of Minority Business Enterprise Trade Fair, Jackson, Mississippi - July 19, 1975
Text of speech given by Barbara Jordan regarding the difficulties faced by black business owners, from discrimination from the white business community and uneven aid from the federal government.
Date:
July 19, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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.
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
Unemployment Compensation During a Period of Temporary Illness
Text for testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the House Committee on Ways and Means, attempting to garner support for her bill, HR 2320.
Date:
July 29, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[King State Bank News Release]
News release for the King State Bank in Houston, Texas announcing that they are opening business July 31, 1975. The rest of the release explains the role of the bank in the community and that "King State Bank will serve to provide excellent service to its customers."
Date:
July 31, 1975
Creator:
King State Bank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eulogy of the Late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Text of speech wherein Barbara Jordan eulogizes Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking of his accomplishments, his effect on the politics of the United States, and his death. Handwritten edits appear amid the typed text.
Date:
July 11, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Democratic National Convention Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Madison Square Garden.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Democratic National Convention Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Madison Square Garden.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Democratic National Convention Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Madison Square Garden.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Democratic National Convention Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Madison Square Garden.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Democratic National Convention Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Madison Square Garden.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Remarks before the Democratic National Convention, July 12, 1976]
Text of Barbara Jordan remarks before the Democratic National Convention. She discusses Democratic party ideals.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan's Keynote Address before the Democratic National Convention, July 12, 1976]
Text of keynote speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the 1976 Democratic National Convention in New York City. She discusses the values of the Democratic Party and the formation of a national community.
Date:
July 12, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History