Text of speech by Barbara Jordan given as the commencement address for Howard University, regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
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Text of speech by Barbara Jordan given as the commencement address for Howard University, regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth595525
Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth611447
Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth595153
Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth611278
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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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Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
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Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth595525
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
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Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth611447
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
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Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth595153
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan given as the commencement address for Keuka College, regarding the erosion of civil liberties in the face of an expanding government. She calls for her audience to not abandon the government.
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Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?, ark:/67531/metapth611278
Jordan, Barbara C.Civil Liberties: Inoperative? In Audible? Unintelligible? Expletive Deleted?,
text,
May 11, 1974;
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University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
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