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Air Pollution Control for Houston

Text for a statement made by Barbara C. Jordan before the Texas Air Control Board about the issue of air pollution in Houston, Texas.

Date: May 28, 1975

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Air Pollution Control for Houston

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding oxidant air pollution in Houston, Texas, the Environmental Protection Agency power following the Clean Air Act, and the lack of cooperation between the Texas Air Control Board and the Environmental Protection Agency.

Date: May 28, 1975

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Air Pollution Control for Houston

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the deterioration of air quality, the Clean Air Act, and Congressional reluctance to enforce expensive restrictions.

Date: May 28, 1975

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

[Barbara Jordan with Texas Congressional Delegation]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan standing with the Texas Congressional Delegation at the Texas Breakfast Club. They are sitting in two rows, with a large mirror and two large windows behind them. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, one man is wearing a light-colored suit, and the rest of the men are wearing dark-colored suits.

Date: March 28, 1973

Creator: O'Neill, Dev

Item Type: Photograph

Congress, Good and Bad

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for a Recruitment and Training Program, about the process of government and particularly Congress.

Date: March 28, 1975

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Congress, Good and Bad

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan discussing whether or not individual people are well served by the government, and how government decisions can have unforeseen outcomes for individuals. Handwritten edits appear throughout the document.

Date: March 28, 1975

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

A Congressional View of the Judiciary

Text of speech that was to be delivered by Barbara Jordan at the Fifth Circuit Judicial Conference in Houston, Texas. She discusses congressional dissatisfaction with the judiciary. The reasons she gives include their lifetime tenure, their pay, and the idea that they also write laws instead of merely adjudicate. Handwritten edits appear in the text.

Date: May 28, 1976

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

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

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

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

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

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

Date: March 28, 1974

Creator: Wiggons, Charles E.

Item Type: Letter

Mankind: The Meeting Place of Church and State

Charles P. Taft Memorial lecture given by Barbara C. Jordan at Christ Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, about the relationship between church and state.

Date: April 28, 1988

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

On the Erosion of Civil Liberties

Text of commencement speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the erosion of individual liberty to government encroachment.

Date: March 28, 1974

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

On the Erosion of Civil Liberties

Text of speech discussing the Constitution and the various government encroachments to liberty that have occurred over the history of the United States.

Date: March 28, 1974

Creator: Nickerson, Lisa

Item Type: Text

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends sitting on the steps outside the United States Capitol Building. They are arranged in six rows, and the row in the back is standing. The Capitol Dome is visible in the background.

Date: July 28, 1975

Creator: O'Neill, Dev

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends standing on the steps outside the United States Capitol Building. The Capitol Dome is visible in the background.

Date: July 28, 1975

Creator: O'Neill, Dev

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends standing on the steps outside the United States Capitol Building. They are arranged in three rows, and the Capitol Dome is visible in the background.

Date: July 28, 1975

Creator: O'Neill, Dev

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Texas Democratic Congressmen]

Photograph of the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation posing for a portrait. Barbara Jordan is standing in the top row, first on the left. Next to her is a man in a light-colored suit, but the rest of the men in the photograph are wearing dark-colored suits.

Date: March 28, 1973

Creator: O'Neill, Dev

Item Type: Photograph

Remarks by Barbara Jordan, Chair, U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, as chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service, speaking of the work of her commission in the area of immigration.

Date: November 28, 1995

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

[Remarks of Barbara Jordan, Black Caucus Dinner Speech, September 29, 1974]

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the role of black women in the economy and politics. Jordan delivers short biographies of Myrlie Evers, Coretta Scott King, Betty Shabazz, and Margaret Young.

Date: September 28, 1974

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before Title VI Conference, U.S. Department, September 28, 1977

Edited transcript of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the failings of the United States government to enforce civil rights laws. Typed words are scratched out with pencil and new words written in their place.

Date: September 28, 1977

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before Title VI Conference, U.S. Department, September 28, 1977

Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the failings of the United States government to enforce civil rights laws.

Date: September 28, 1977

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Text

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - Special Veterans Program - Texas Southern University

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for a Special Veterans Program at Texas Southern University, thanking them for giving her an award and speaking of benefits to aid the difficult adjustment from military to civilian life.

Date: October 28, 1974

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Seeking Equilibrium

Two copies of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a fundraiser for Mayor Richard D. Hatcher in Gary, Indiana.

Date: February 28, 1975

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

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Air Pollution Control for Houston

Air Pollution Control for Houston

Air Pollution Control for Houston

[Barbara Jordan with Texas Congressional Delegation]

Congress, Good and Bad

Congress, Good and Bad

A Congressional View of the Judiciary

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

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

The Law and Lawyers: Democracy's Bulwark

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

Mankind: The Meeting Place of Church and State

On the Erosion of Civil Liberties

On the Erosion of Civil Liberties

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends]

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends]

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and the Royal 20 Ladies and Friends]

[Portrait of Texas Democratic Congressmen]

Remarks by Barbara Jordan, Chair, U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service

[Remarks of Barbara Jordan, Black Caucus Dinner Speech, September 29, 1974]

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before Title VI Conference, U.S. Department, September 28, 1977

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before Title VI Conference, U.S. Department, September 28, 1977

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan - Special Veterans Program - Texas Southern University

Seeking Equilibrium