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Barbara Jordan


  • African-American
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  • Boston
  • Congressman
  • Government
  • Houston
  • Lesbian
  • Massachusetts
  • Politics
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom
  • Texas
  • Washington, DC



Bibliography:
  • Holmes, Barbara A. A Private Woman in Public Spaces: Barbara Jordan's Speeches on Ethics, Public Religion, and Law. Trinity Press International, 2000.
  • Rogers, Mary Beth. Barbara Jordan: American Hero. Bantam, 2000.
Selected works by Barbara Jordan:
  • "Opening Statement ... on Impeachment of President Richard Nixon," July 25, 1974.
  • "Who Then Will Speak for the Common Good?" Democratic Convention Keynote Address, July 12, 1976.

 


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