[Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan, March 28, 1974]

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Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan discussing an attached memorandum created during considerations of charges against Justice Douglas.

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[2] p. ; 23 x 16 cm. + 11 p. (28 x 22 cm.)

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Wiggons, Charles E. March 28, 1974.

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Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan discussing an attached memorandum created during considerations of charges against Justice Douglas.

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[2] p. ; 23 x 16 cm. + 11 p. (28 x 22 cm.)

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The Barbara C. Jordan Archives

Photographs from the Barbara C. Jordan Archives. Barbara Jordan ran for the Texas House twice (1962, 1964). She won a seat in the Texas Senate in 1966, becoming the first African American since Reconstruction to do so.

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  • March 28, 1974

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Wiggons, Charles E. [Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan, March 28, 1974], letter, March 28, 1974; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1661391/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Southern University.

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