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Freedom: The Eternal Embryo

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the nature of the freedom of speech and its history in relation to the United States. Minor handwritten edits appear throughout the paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

Quo Vadis Nixon II?

Description: Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan for the American Society of Newspapers in Washington, DC, about the implications of Watergate for the Richard Nixon and his presidency.
Date: May 2, 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

The Physician: Two Views

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding national health care and the integrity of the profession of physicians as well as the United States government.
Date: September 15, 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

The Intellectual As Revolutionary

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan about the original American revolutionaries, creators of the Constitution, and their intentions for the government. She then applies the same revolutionary principles to the modern issue of education.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

Minority Truckers

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties and discrimination faced by minority truckers.
Date: May 21, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt

Description: Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan at the Eleanor Roosevelt Centennary in Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Jordan discusses Roosevelt's qualities and support of human rights.
Date: July 8, 1984
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

The New Discrimination

Description: handwritten text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding discrimination faced by the uneducated and how this should be counteracted by the government.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

Justice

Description: Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about the criminal justice system in America.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

"With Liberty and Justice for All"

Description: 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
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Remarks Suggested for Barbara Jordan to Speak at the Houston Dental Society, May 21, 1977]

Description: Text of remarks suggested for Barbara Jordan to speak at a meeting of the Houston District Dental Society. The text calls for the containment of medical costs, increasing early and periodic screenings, and the development of a comprehensive national health care system. A letter from the Society asks for a copy of Jordan's speech.
Date: 1977-05-21~
Partner: Texas Southern University

Moving On From Watergate

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Texas Law Review Annual Banquet in Austin, Texas, about the aftermath of Richard Nixon's resignation and what it meant for lawyers.
Date: March 8, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

The Peoples' Government

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for The Volunteers of America, about the current form of government and whether it adequately serves its people.
Date: April 21, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University
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