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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 Jordan, Houston Club - October 11, 1994, Houston, TX
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Houston Club in Houston, Texas, at a centennial celebration for the organization.
Date:
October 11, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Boaz to Barbara C. Jordan - December 11, 1992]
Letter from John K. Boaz of Illinois State University to Barbara C. Jordan, with an enclosed transcript of her Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Lecture.
Date:
December 11, 1992
Creator:
Boaz, John K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pro Bono Programs - Democracies' Guarantor
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Pro Bono Conference in Austin, Texas.
Date:
April 11, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Common Good: A Framework for Discussion and Consensus
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Southwest Meeting of the American Assembly at the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas. The speech is about social welfare policies.
Date:
May 11, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
When You Care, Things Happen
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the American Nurses' Association in Louisville, Kentucky, about the importance of caring.
Date:
June 11, 1988
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women and the Constitution: The Challenge
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the omission of women from the Constitution, how that has changed over the years, and contemporary issues facing the rights of women.
Date:
February 11, 1988
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Special Briefing: February 11, 1987, 70th Legislature and Higher Education Funding - Edited Remarks by Barbara Jordan
Transcript of remarks made by Barbara Jordan at a special briefing of the 70th Legislature and Higher Education Funding.
Date:
February 11, 1987
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Stephen A. Berrang to Barbara C. Jordan - February 11, 1985]
Memo from Stephen A. Berrang to barbara C. jordan about the status of the Democratic party in America.
Date:
February 11, 1985
Creator:
Berrang, Stephen A.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rights and Liberties - Threats and Promises
Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan relating to threats facing civil rights in the United States. The record also includes a a routing and transmittal slip sent from Kay O'Brien to Bob Alcock thanking him for his help in writing the speech.
Date:
1977-11-11~
Creator:
O'Brien, Kay
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health and the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, May 11, 1977
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan asking for the inclusion of the text of H.R. 6854 into any future hospital cost containment laws. This calls for the inclusion of itemized statements when a patient leaves the hospital.
Date:
May 11, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Crime Symposium Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for a Crime Symposium in Austin, Texas. The speech addresses the condition and prospects of America's criminal justice system.
Date:
February 11, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech Notes]
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about the criminal justice system in America.
Date:
February 11, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Education Week, University of Texas
Typed draft of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Education Week at the University of Texas, about America's educational programs. Corrections and additions are handwritten in pencil.
Date:
February 11, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Education Week, University of Texas
Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Education Week at the University of Texas, about America's educational programs.
Date:
February 11, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shaping America's Future
Draft of convocation speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to students at the Tuskegee Institute of Alabama regarding African-American involvement in politics. The document is annotated with handwritten notes.
Date:
September 11, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sharing America's Future
Speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the history of African-American participation in the politics of the United States.
Date:
September 11, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on Crime
Transcript of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Crime, presenting a bill for incorporation into the subcommittee's 1976 amendments.
Date:
March 11, 1976
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Speaks to Press]
Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking to a member of the press at a Texas Council for Social Studies Conference at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston, Texas. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and the woman she is talking to is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date:
October 11, 1975
Creator:
Morris, Gloria
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Text
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speech For Texas Councils For Social Studies
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan for the Texas Councils for Social Studies about possible changes to the school system.
Date:
October 11, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund April 11, 1975
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the state of civil rights in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
Date:
April 11, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History