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Barbara Jordan, School for Contemporary Education, Washington D.C.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan in honor of members of the School for Contemporary Education in Washington D.C.

Date: September 18, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Newspaper Article: Opening Debate on Higher Education]

Newspaper from the Dallas Times Herald about the debate on higher education, included with some notes for a speech on the topic by Barbara C. Jordan.

Date: August 18, 1990

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

How Do We Live With Each Other's Deepest Differences?

Text of a speech entitled "How Do We Live With Each Other's Deepest Differences?" given by Barbara C. Jordan at a conference related to Race Relations in Ohio.

Date: June 28, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

How Do We Live With Each Other's Deepest Differences?

Speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding racial discrimination and a resurgence of racism in the United States.

Date: June 28, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

The Obligations Of The Public Servant

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for her acceptance of the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award. The speech is entitled "The Obligations of the Public Servant."

Date: May 31, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

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.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Looking for a Vision for the 1990's

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the civil rights legacy of Lyndon Johnson.

Date: May 5, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

The Relation Between Liberty and the Rule of Law

Text of speech at New York University's Annual Survey of American Law. She discusses the differences between liberty and the rule as well, as well as examples of what those terms mean.

Date: April 26, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

What If the Business of Business Was Not (Just) Business?

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the relationship between business and government and how this relationship affects the equality of opportunity of American citizens.

Date: March 12, 1990

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Barbara Jordan - People for the American Way - "Spirit of Liberty Award" honoring Robert L. Bernstein

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, introducing the presentation of the "Spirit of Liberty Award" to Robert L. Bernstein, from People for the American Way.

Date: November 16, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

"Here, Sir, the People Govern"

Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan before the Hollywood Women's Political Committee in Los Angeles, California. She discusses Rosa Parks and ongoing challenges to civil rights in the United States and abroad.

Date: November 3, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Let's Celebrate Democracy

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the United Auto Workers 29th Constitutional Convention in Anaheim, California.

Date: June 19, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara Jordan Testimony for the Equal Access to Voting Act, May 10, 1989]

Text of testimony delivered by Barbara Jordan to a committee regarding the proposed Equal Access to Voting Act. She discusses low voter turnout and the barriers to voter registration.

Date: May 10, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara Jordan Acceptance Speech at Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award Dinner, May 9, 1989]

Transcript of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award Dinner. She discusses Hubert Humphrey as well as the history and future of civil rights in America.

Date: May 9, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Introduction of the Honorable Barbara Jordan given by Elaine R. Jones at the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

Transcript of a speech delivered by Elaine Jones to introduce Barbara Jordan at the Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Awards Dinner. Jones laments the loss of Jordan's presence as a watchdog of civil rights in the United States Congress.

Date: May 9, 1989

Creator: Jones, Elaine R., 1944-

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Shaping Health Policy: Will Nursing Make A Difference? Or, Where Were You on the Road to a Kinder, Gentler Nation?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the University of Texas School of Nursing's Second Post-Doctoral Alumni Symposium in Austin, Texas. The speech covers the topic of health policy in America.

Date: April 20, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Testimony of Barbara Jordan Regarding Texas Department of Agriculture Sunset Legislation

Text for testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the House Government Organization Committee about the Texas Department of Agriculture Sunset Legislation.

Date: April 4, 1989

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

The Law and Lawyers: Democracy's Bulwark

Text for an acceptance speech by Barbara C. Jordan for the William O. Douglas Award.

Date: March 28, 1989

Creator: Jorda, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

A Call For Action

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Follow Through Conference in Austin, Texas, regarding the State Debate on Health Care.

Date: December 1, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Is Our Stewardship of Liberty Flagging?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Spirit of Liberty Award Ceremony for People for the American Way in New York. Also included is a letter from Philip Bobbitt to Barbara Jordan containing quotes from Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Judge Learned Hand, and Voltaire.

Date: November 17, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

Is Our Democracy At Risk?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as part of the Bea and Boone Pickens Distinguished Lecture Series of West Texas State University about American democracy.

Date: November 1, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

One Nation Indivisible: True or False, Rhetoric or Reality

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a symposium in Austin, Texas with the theme: "Cities in Transition: Policies for the 1990s."

Date: October 6, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

"With Liberty and Justice for All"

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the 1988 presidential election campaign. She states her support of Michael Dukakis over George Bush and discusses the value of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Date: September 30, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

"With Liberty and Justice for All"

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the National Press Club in Washington DC, about the upcoming presidential election.

Date: September 30, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

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Barbara Jordan, School for Contemporary Education, Washington D.C.

[Newspaper Article: Opening Debate on Higher Education]

How Do We Live With Each Other's Deepest Differences?

How Do We Live With Each Other's Deepest Differences?

The Obligations Of The Public Servant

The Common Good: A Framework for Discussion and Consensus

Looking for a Vision for the 1990's

The Relation Between Liberty and the Rule of Law

What If the Business of Business Was Not (Just) Business?

Barbara Jordan - People for the American Way - "Spirit of Liberty Award" honoring Robert L. Bernstein

"Here, Sir, the People Govern"

Let's Celebrate Democracy

[Barbara Jordan Testimony for the Equal Access to Voting Act, May 10, 1989]

[Barbara Jordan Acceptance Speech at Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award Dinner, May 9, 1989]

Introduction of the Honorable Barbara Jordan given by Elaine R. Jones at the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

Shaping Health Policy: Will Nursing Make A Difference? Or, Where Were You on the Road to a Kinder, Gentler Nation?

Testimony of Barbara Jordan Regarding Texas Department of Agriculture Sunset Legislation

The Law and Lawyers: Democracy's Bulwark

A Call For Action

Is Our Stewardship of Liberty Flagging?

Is Our Democracy At Risk?

One Nation Indivisible: True or False, Rhetoric or Reality

"With Liberty and Justice for All"

"With Liberty and Justice for All"