Barbara Jordan

For Texans old enough to remember, he recalls Barbara Jordan -- not because of race, but because of the power of the spoken word.

Mary Mapes: Texas Time 2008

While you're in town, be sure to swing by Texas Southern University's Hannah Hall, where, around the same time Bush and Baker were swatting balls, future U.S. representative Barbara Jordan was sharpening her debating skills as a member of the university's debate team.

Jake Silverstein: The Texas Politics (and Tennis) Tour Jake Silverstein 2011

But he also runs a shelter for animals, interviewed celebrities about their pets, and wrote a book about childhood heroes like John Wayne and Barbara Jordan.

Richard (RJ) Eskow: Kinky Speaks: The Independent Texan Talks Democrats, The Tea Party, And Rick Perry RJ 2011

But he also runs a shelter for animals, interviewed celebrities about their pets, and wrote a book about childhood heroes like John Wayne and Barbara Jordan.

Richard (RJ) Eskow: Kinky Speaks: The Independent Texan Talks Democrats, The Tea Party, And Rick Perry RJ 2011

Tom Harper A magician's pour At the Bay Colony apartment of John and Barbara Jordan—she was in the art publishing business in New York, he ran an envelope manufacturing company—a group of children sang a medley of inspirational songs including "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "You Raise Me Up" by Josh Groban .

Full Glasses in Naples Marshall Heyman 2012

Shirley Chisholm and Barbara Jordan, but we are not, yet done.

Rev. Otis Moss III: A Blue Note Gospel Rev. Otis Moss III 2011

While you're in town, be sure to swing by Texas Southern University's Hannah Hall, where, around the same time Bush and Baker were swatting balls, future U.S. representative Barbara Jordan was sharpening her debating skills as a member of the university's debate team.

Jake Silverstein: The Texas Politics (and Tennis) Tour Jake Silverstein 2011

Shirley Chisholm and Barbara Jordan, but we are not, yet done.

Rev. Otis Moss III: A Blue Note Gospel Rev. Otis Moss III 2011

Read the post on Barbara Jordan, the first African American woman elected to the Texas Senate.

Equity Issues in the News – February 17 – 26 « AAUW Dialog 2010

I had lunch with Barbara Jordan when I was about 13.

Barbara Jordan: “I Have Finally Been Included in We, the People” « AAUW Dialog 2010