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Description: Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to Ohio State, the University of Indiana, and the University of Chicago. In it, she beseeches the students to get involved with the voting process during the 1976 presidential elections. Handwritten edits appear across the document.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Unique Problems of Black Businessmen

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan discussing problems faced by black business owners, including discrimination from the white business community and uneven aid from the federal government.
Date: March 27, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Shaping America's Future

Description: Convocation speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to students at Goucher College. Topics include political participation and the future of the United States of America.
Date: September 9, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Shaping America's Future

Description: Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan in support of the presidency of Jimmy Carter. She attacks Gerald Ford and the Republican party for not quickly censuring racist remarks by a party member and for maintaining the "status quo." The record contains two note cards with handwritten speech notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Shaping America's Future, Draft 1

Description: Draft of convocation speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to students at Goucher College. Topics include political participation and the future of the United States of America.
Date: September 9, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Remarks-Barbara Jordan, Knights of Peter Claver, Texas Award Banquet, Houston, Texas, October 16, 1976

Description: Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the presidential debate of 1976 between Richard Nixon and Walter Mondale. She suggests that the candidates should listen to African Americans, and that African American's shouldn't lose faith in the political system.
Date: October 16, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Texas Southern University

Shaping the American Experience

Description: Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan in support of the presidency of Jimmy Carter. She attacks Gerald Ford and the Republican party for not quickly censuring racist remarks by a party member and for maintaining the "status quo." The record contains two note cards with handwritten speech notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Texas Southern University

From These Roots

Description: Speech by Barbara Jordan regarding housing concerns, "redlining," and the economic development of African Americans. Parts of the text have been edited with liquid paper.
Date: October 16, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Texas Southern University

Will America Abandon Israel

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the United States' support of Israel and decrying the United Nations declaring Zionism to be a form of racism.
Date: November 7, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Texas Southern University
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