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Engagements for January

Description: Index card containing the times and dates of two of Barbara Jordan's speaking engagements at the Roosevelt Hotel and the Shamrock Hilton.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

Community Organization - A Necessary Link

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding poverty and poor conditions in the Fifth Ward of Houston, Texas. Handwritten notes appear among the typed text.
Date: October 11, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Excerpts from Speeches to the Greater Houston Community College Commission]

Description: Excerpts from two speeches: one given by Jack Williams and entitled "Facts Pertaining to Establishment of a Community College System in the Greater Houston Area," and the other given by Robert Thornton to the Greater Houston Community College Commission.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Southern University

The Black Lawyer: Explorer & Reformer

Description: Speech associated with the National Bar Association in Houston Texas, entitled "The Black Lawyer: Explorer & Reformer." The body of the text is crossed out with a hand-drawn "X."
Date: August 1, 1976
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Memo from Blair Rowland to Executive Committee Members]

Description: Memo from Blair Rowland to executive committee members concerning the estimated cost of buying land, improving sites, and building and equipping campuses for the proposed Greater Houston Community College District.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Southern University

"Who Speaks For The Negro?"

Description: Typed text of a speech entitled "Who Speaks for the Negro?" which was given by Barbara C. Jordan before a "Conference on the Role of News Media in Race Relations," sponsored by the Texas Daily Newspaper Association and the Texas Association of Broadcasters.
Date: May 27, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence between Morris W. Kilgore and Barbara C. Jordan]

Description: Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to Barbara C. Jordan, proposing the formation of a committee to act as a liaison between the Alcoholism Service of the Texas Research Institute and the community and inviting her to join. Also included is Barbara C. Jordan's reply, accepting the offer to join the committee.
Date: 1968
Partner: Texas Southern University

Social Work's Advocacy of the Guaranteed Annual Income

Description: Typed speech by Peretz A. Katz, Associate Director of the Community Welfare Planning Association of Greater Houston, Texas, for the Texas Social Welfare Association Annual Conference in Galveston, Texas. The speech is entitled "Social Work's Advocacy of the Guaranteed Annual Income."
Date: unknown
Creator: Katz, Peretz A.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for meeting with him in Houston. A handwritten note on the copy says "Original document in Ben Barnes Papers."
Date: August 1, 1967
Creator: Barnes, Ben
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Edna Mae Grovey, January 5, 1967]

Description: Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Edna Mae Grovey, thanking her and the Council of E. O. Smith Junior High for contributing to her Senate campaign and extending an invitation to attend her swearing in ceremony.
Date: January 5, 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

Barbara Jordan - Congregation Beth Israel

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, Texas, about the relationship between African American and Jewish communities.
Date: January 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. David Letson to Barbara Jordan, August 8, 1968]

Description: Letter from Mr. and Mrs. David Letson to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her on behalf of the Mariners Club of Webster Presbyterian church for accepting their invitation to attend a dinner meeting. Also included in the letter is information about the event.
Date: August 8, 1968
Creator: Letson, David
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for Bethune Centennial Recognition Dinner]

Description: Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Bethune Centennial Recognition Dinner at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston, Texas, with handwritten notes in the margins around the printed text.
Date: December 14, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Juanice G. Boyd and Vera D. Harris to Barbara C. Jordan, November 1, 1967]

Description: Letter from Juanice G. Boyd and Vera D. Harris, both Harris County Home Demonstration Agents, to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for participating as a guest speaker at the Texas A&M University Agricultural Extension Service's consumer education program.
Date: November 1, 1967
Creator: Harris, Vera D. & Boyd, Juanice G.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara C. Jordan: Special to "The Secretary"]

Description: Article written by Barbara C. Jordan for "The Secretary" detailing the duties of her secretary and how her law office operates.
Date: February 6, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University
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