Selected newspaper articles related to Barbara Jordan
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| Houston ISD's 8 priorities for 2025-26 school year include $40M in health and safety upgrades. | Houston Chronicle | Partain, C. | 03/28/2025 |
| With Sylvester Turner and Sheila Jackson Lee gone, who are Houston's next generation of leaders? | Houston Chronicle | Sewing, J. | 03/16/2025 |
| A UT oral history project honors Houston congresswoman Barbara Jordan's impact on her students | San Antonio Express News | Warren, P. | 03/19/2024 |
| DEI BAN: New law a major issue at UT forum | Austin American Statesman | Kepner, L. | 02/21/2024 |
| Want to know more about Black history in Texas? Visit these historical landmarks | Austin American Statesman | Malenfant, M. | 02/08/2024 |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson, who broke barriers, represented Dallas in long House career, dies | Dallas Morning News | Jeffers Jr., G. | 01/01/2024 |
| Two thousand years ago, a young family became refugees | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 12/24/2023 |
| Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons for Texas lawmakers trying to erase history... | Midland Reporter Telegram | Littlejohn, J. | 06/17/2023 |
| Former Texas Congresswoman Barbara Jordan honored with a state office building named for her | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Moritz, J. | 04/19/2023 |
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Houston civil rights icon Barbara Jordan is memorialized at the Texas Capitol Mall
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Houston Chronicle | Wallace, J. | 04/19/2023 |
| Committee holds hearing on electric grid | Lufkin Daily News | Nichols, R. | 02/10/2023 |
| Thumbs: Brown is the new blue? Texas makes best beach list. | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 03/12/2022 |
| Texas House OKs arrests for absent Democrats; Senate takes up GOP elections bill | Austin American Statesman | Lindell, C. | 07/14/2021 |
| Democrats send a clear message about voting rights | Bryan Eagle | McNeely, D. | 07/13/2021 |
| Texas at fore of fight over voting rights | Dallas Morning News | Jeffers Jr., G. | 07/12/2021 |
| POLITIFACT: Black senators have served together | Austin American Statesman | Mulder, B. | 12/13/2020 |
| An overdue honor for an overarching Texan | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 11/29/2020 |
| Kamala Harris’ selection as Biden’s running mate marks an ‘enormously important moment’ | Houston Chronicle | Grieder, E. | 08/12/2020 |
| After admissions scandal, Texas Southern University needs to do better by its students | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 06/08/2020 |
| Battle Oak legacy trees planted at historic Woods Cemetery in northwest Houston | Houston Chronicle | Feuk, M. | 03/11/2020 |
| Celebrating Barbara Jordan’s legacy of fighting for justice for all | Austin American Statesman | Gonzalez Claytor, S. | 02/15/2020 |
| Dorothy Browne | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 01/11/2020 |
| Senate’s Confederate debate exposes wounds, spurs soul searching | Austin American Statesman | Lindell, C. | 05/12/2019 |
| Freeway honors considered for 4 Texas dignitaries | Houston Chronicle | Begley, D. | 04/10/2019 |
| Make black history a school requirement in Texas | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Joseph, P. | 02/21/2019 |
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What we can learn from the extraordinary life of Barbara Jordan
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Austin American Statesman | Butler, J. | 02/14/2019 |
| It’s time to recognize Texas women who are making history | Austin American Statesman | Rouhani, J. | 04/09/2018 |
| As you vote, remember Barbara Jordan’s ethical wisdom | Austin American Statesman | Sherman, M. | 02/22/2018 |
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Barbara Jordan remains unique to Texas Senate
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Houston Chronicle | Pandit, E. | 11/19/2017 |
| Confederate monument controversy not new to Texas | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Moritz, J. | 08/18/2017 |
| What Barbara Jordan might say about the state of U.S. politics | Austin American Statesman | Delco, W. | 02/12/2017 |
| Exhibit to honor Barbara Jordan | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 02/05/2017 |
| Barbara Jordan's memory in tug-of-war over immigration | Houston Chronicle | Diaz, K. | 06/11/2016 |
| Anti-immigration group using Barbara Jordan’s words for their cause | San Antonio Express News | Diaz, K. | 06/09/2016 |
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In a life of firsts, Barbara Jordan won a lasting legacy
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Houston Chronicle | Diaz, K. | 06/07/2016 |
| EMILY’s List correct that Texas hasn’t elected a Latina to Congress | Austin American Statesman | Hinchliffe, E. | 03/01/2016 |
| McClendon did public service the right way | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 09/18/2015 |
| UT-Austin grapples with campus statues of Confederate leaders | Dallas Morning News | Barnett, M. | 05/06/2015 |
| UT students want statue of Confederate leader moved | Austin American Statesman | Chang, J. | 03/27/2015 |
| 'The struggle' altered course of history | Houston Chronicle | James, C. | 02/16/2015 |
| Honor civil rights heroes by voting | San Antonio Express News | Davis, W. | 08/04/2014 |
| Abbott's policies concern disabled | San Antonio Express News | Gonzalez, J. | 07/29/2013 |
| Terral Smith says that 40 years ago, U.S. placed Texas under Voting Rights act for failing to print ballots in Spanish | Austin American Statesman | Owen, S. | 11/18/2012 |
| Fine arts are no frill and deserve funding | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Floyd, R. | 03/18/2011 |
| Barbara Jordan gone, but new foundation promotes her work | San Angelo Standard Times | McNeely, D. | 03/09/2011 |
| Barbara Jordan to be honored | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 02/18/2011 |
| Racist schemes called for Voting Rights Act | Houston Chronicle | Casey, R. | 04/29/2009 |
| Van de Putte's role takes her to next level | San Antonio Express News | Martin, G. | 08/28/2008 |
| TSU has to change with the time | Houston Chronicle | Johnson, J. | 04/30/2008 |
| Perry calls for changes at Texas Southern | Austin American Statesman | A.P. Wire | 04/14/2007 |
| Amid state history for eternity | Houston Chronicle | Hughes, P. | 09/24/2006 |
| She was a strong voice in their lives | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 09/15/2006 |
| Conference coming to Dallas highlights reversal of fortune | Dallas Morning News | Adams-Wade, N. | 04/12/2006 |
| Black people still rare on Texas ballot | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 02/23/2006 |
| Capitol center shorts blacks | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 01/17/2005 |
| Jordan, Chavez statues approved | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/24/2003 |
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Jordan will speak again to city's poor
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Houston Chronicle | Ellis, R. | 02/21/2003 |
| In increasingly diverse Legislature, GOP wrestles with hate-crimes bill | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 05/07/2001 |
| Lawmaker Rangel to receive Bar award | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Tinsley, A. | 07/18/1998 |
| Women knock at 'men's room' in Legislature | Dallas Morning News | Biffle, K. | 04/12/1998 |
| Impolite company | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 02/28/1998 |
| Inclusion is policy's goal, legislator says | Austin American Statesman | Kelley, M. | 02/22/1998 |
| Forum addresses minorities' concerns about national test plan for students | Dallas Morning News | 02/22/1998 | |
| Dwindling dominance | Dallas Morning News | 01/13/1998 | |
| TSU instates president and celebrates 50th year | Houston Chronicle | Lum, L. | 03/08/1997 |
| Higher education notes | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 02/08/1997 |
| Republican's writings ripped by 14th District foe | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 09/30/1996 |
| Ron Paul defends newsletter passages | Austin American Statesman | Kay, M. | 09/26/1996 |
| Ron Paul's criticism of Jordan criticized | Austin American Statesman | Kay, M. | 07/25/1996 |
| Morris attacks foe's article on Barbara Jordan | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 07/25/1996 |
| Opponent targets Ron Paul's criticism of Barbara Jordan | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 07/25/1996 | |
| Foes cites '92 Paul newsletter calling Barbara Jordan 'a fraud' | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 07/25/1996 |
| Candidate draws fire for remarks on civil rights leader Jordan | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 07/25/1996 |
| Local black, Hispanic political unity still untapped | Houston Chronicle | Villafranca, A. | 06/30/1996 |
| Immigration law will reform standards | San Antonio Express News | Smith, L. | 02/28/1996 |
| Score card | Dallas Morning News | Editorial | 02/20/1996 |
| Time to honor black lawmakers | Bryan Eagle | 02/16/1996 | |
| Good friends | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Truan, C. | 02/02/1996 |
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Jordan taught ethics of self-respect
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San Antonio Express News | 01/24/1996 | |
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TSU remembers Barbara Jordan
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Houston Chronicle | Villafranca, A. | 01/22/1996 |
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A Jordan interview from 1970 is released
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Austin American Statesman | 01/21/1996 | |
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Paying tribute amid the morning's mist
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Austin American Statesman | Harmon, D. | 01/21/1996 |
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Barbara Jordan honored by a president, the people
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Austin American Statesman | Palomo, J. | 01/21/1996 |
| When she spoke, Barbara Jordan created memories | Dallas Morning News | 01/21/1996 | |
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Legacy of oratory
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Dallas Morning News | 01/21/1996 | |
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'So beloved by people'
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Dallas Morning News | Huang, T. | 01/21/1996 |
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Mourners bid Jordan farewell
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Dallas Morning News | Nichols, B. | 01/21/1996 |
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Former congresswoman laid to rest among Texas legends
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Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 01/21/1996 |
| Do we know what we lost with the demise of Barbara Jordan? | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Brink, B. | 01/21/1996 |
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Barbara Jordan laid to rest near Stephen F. Austin
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Sanchez, C. | 01/21/1996 |
| Supreme Court may undermine Jordan's legacy | Houston Chronicle | Bernstein, A. | 01/21/1996 |
| The Fifth Ward | Houston Chronicle | Dyer, R. | 01/21/1996 |
| She had 'too short of a lifetime' | Houston Chronicle | Milling, T. | 01/21/1996 |
| Today's pols missing Jordan's integrity | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 01/21/1996 |
| Blazing trails even in her death | Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 01/21/1996 |
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Admirers share their many memories
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Houston Chronicle | Bernstein, A. | 01/21/1996 |
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Barbara, you showd us how to soar
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Houston Chronicle | Califano Jr., J. | 01/21/1996 |
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The White House
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Houston Chronicle | Mathis, N. | 01/21/1996 |
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Praise and prayer
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Houston Chronicle | Tolson, M. | 01/21/1996 |
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The private Jordan enjoyed a good laugh
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Houston Chronicle | Woodfin, M. | 01/21/1996 |
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'Every voice' lifts in praise of one who lifted everyone
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San Antonio Express News | Clack, C. | 01/21/1996 |
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Burial is held at historic cemetery near Capitol
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San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 01/21/1996 |
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President eulogizes Jordan
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San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 01/21/1996 |
| UT bids fond farewell to Jordan | Austin American Statesman | Dworin, D. | 01/20/1996 |
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Ben Barnes, former lieutenant governor
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Austin American Statesman | Barnes, B. | 01/20/1996 |
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Rodney Ellis, Texas senator
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Austin American Statesman | Ellis, R. | 01/20/1996 |
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Jordan's legacy extolled by colleagues
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Austin American Statesman | Kelley, M. | 01/20/1996 |
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Three among many lives Jordan touched
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Austin American Statesman | Woodfin, M. | 01/20/1996 |
| Houston mourners honor Jordan | Dallas Morning News | Nichols, B. | 01/20/1996 |
| Jordan: A preacher who practiced respect | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Woodfin, M. | 01/20/1996 |
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Mile-long crowd mourns as Jordan returns to Houston
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Sanchez, C. | 01/20/1996 |
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Massive crowd honors woman 'who made it'
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Houston Chronicle | Lum, L. | 01/20/1996 |
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'For all she meant to us'
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Houston Chronicle | Rodriguez, L. | 01/20/1996 |
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Jordan's gift transcended her voice
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San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 01/20/1996 |
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Hometown pays homage to Jordan
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San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 01/20/1996 |
| Gov. Bush welcomes conventioneers to Texas | Austin American Statesman | Kay, M. | 01/19/1996 |
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Jordan's legacy gains and gives strength
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Austin American Statesman | Harmon, D. | 01/19/1996 |
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Hundreds visit coffin, bid farewell to Jordan
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Austin American Statesman | Hiott, D. | 01/19/1996 |
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Jordan remembered as woman who practiced what she preached
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Austin American Statesman | Palomo, J. | 01/19/1996 |
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Barbara Jordan followed her conscience
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Dallas Morning News | Estrada, R. | 01/19/1996 |
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Barbara Jordan draws a stream of mourners
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Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 01/19/1996 |
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Governor joins thousands in mourning Jordan at LBJ Library
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Sanchez, C. | 01/19/1996 |
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Mourners recall woman who made difference
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Houston Chronicle | Turner, A. | 01/19/1996 |
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President will speak at funeral
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Houston Chronicle | Zuniga, J. | 01/19/1996 |
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Jordan challenged us all to be better
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San Antonio Express News | Glasgow, D. | 01/19/1996 |
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Jordan's students mourn death of their dear 'B.J.'
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San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 01/19/1996 |
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Jordan, 'voice of conscience, integrity,' dead at 59
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Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 01/18/1996 |
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Stateswoman remembered
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Amarillo Globe-News | Wyatt, J. | 01/18/1996 |
| Jordan's words ring on | Austin American Statesman | 01/18/1996 | |
| 'When Barbara Jordan spoke to you, you knew you had been spoke at' | Austin American Statesman | 01/18/1996 | |
| Pupils told to reap rewards of education | Austin American Statesman | Jayson, S. | 01/18/1996 |
| For some blacks, Jordan leaves ambiguous legacy | Austin American Statesman | Lindell, C. | 01/18/1996 |
| Jordan on Jordan | Austin American Statesman | Morris, A. | 01/18/1996 |
| Jordan lent spark to UT | Austin American Statesman | Roser, M. | 01/18/1996 |
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Key moments in Barbara Jordan's life
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Austin American Statesman | 01/18/1996 | |
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Her inspiration reached far beyond native Texas
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Austin American Statesman | Eskenazi, S. | 01/18/1996 |
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Quest for common ground won Jordan broad respect
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Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 01/18/1996 |
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A voice for justice
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Austin American Statesman | Palomo, J. | 01/18/1996 |
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'Her spirit lives on in all who loved her'
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Austin American Statesman | Richards, A. | 01/18/1996 |
| Barbara Jordan | Dallas Morning News | 01/18/1996 | |
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'Gentle lady from Texas' broke stereotypes, became role model
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Dallas Morning News | Camia, C. | 01/18/1996 |
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Stateswoman Barbara Jordan dies at 59
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Dallas Morning News | Loe, V. | 01/18/1996 |
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Former legislator's death leaves 'stabbing sense of loss'
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Dallas Morning News | Simnacher, J. | 01/18/1996 |
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Students remember her high standards, intensity
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Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 01/18/1996 |
| One of a kind | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 01/18/1996 | |
| Jordan was passionate about the right to know | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Record, P. | 01/18/1996 |
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Inspirational Texan Barbara Jordan dies
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Gonzalez, J. | 01/18/1996 |
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A great spirit (and voice) has left us
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Ivins, M. | 01/18/1996 |
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Jordan's complex stance could not be limited to any label
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Northcott, K. | 01/18/1996 |
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Tarrant residents remember Jordan, say she'll be missed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staples, G. | 01/18/1996 |
| Ceremonies and programs to pay tribute | Houston Chronicle | 01/18/1996 | |
| Barbara Jordan | Houston Chronicle | 01/18/1996 | |
| In her own words . . . | Houston Chronicle | 01/18/1996 | |
| Eulogy | Houston Chronicle | 01/18/1996 | |
| TSU remembers famous alumna | Houston Chronicle | Ackerman, T. | 01/18/1996 |
| Jordan stood in flow, changed history's course | Houston Chronicle | Ellis, R. | 01/18/1996 |
| Oh, how voice of thunder will be missed | Houston Chronicle | Ely, J. | 01/18/1996 |
| A striking example of things changing for better | Houston Chronicle | Loewenheim, F. | 01/18/1996 |
| Priceless gift: inspiration | Houston Chronicle | Tutt, B. | 01/18/1996 |
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From 5th Ward to 93rd Congress
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Houston Chronicle | 01/18/1996 | |
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Ethical ideals won respect
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Houston Chronicle | Bernstein, A. | 01/18/1996 |
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A voice for justice dies
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Houston Chronicle | Hines, C. | 01/18/1996 |
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Eloquence came from her head, not her voice
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Houston Chronicle | Hobby, B. | 01/18/1996 |
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Fifth Ward full of memories, sad reminders
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Houston Chronicle | Makeig, J. | 01/18/1996 |
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Justice, ethics Jordan embodied remain with students, colleagues
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Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 01/18/1996 |
| Barbara Jordan: Texas pathfinder | San Antonio Express News | 01/18/1996 | |
| What they said | San Antonio Express News | 01/18/1996 | |
| Integrity was her hallmark | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 01/18/1996 |
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Thundering voice made an impression
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San Antonio Express News | Calderon, D. | 01/18/1996 |
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The Jordan blend: intellect, impishness
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San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 01/18/1996 |
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Political pioneer Jordan dies
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San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 01/18/1996 |
| Racism climbs list of Texans' top concerns | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 10/30/1995 |
| Prop 187's message | Houston Post | 11/12/1994 | |
| Black legislators find fault with Richards | Austin American Statesman | Brooks, A. | 11/03/1994 |
| Bush, Richards court black vote in Dallas, Houston churches | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 10/31/1994 |
| Jordan upstages bush at black church service | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Roser, M. | 10/31/1994 |
| Candidates for governor go to church | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 10/31/1994 |
| Politics from the pulpits | Houston Post | Herman, K. | 10/31/1994 |
| Bush, Jordan clash before black voters | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 10/31/1994 |
| Proposition 187 | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 10/28/1994 | |
| Jordan urges Democrats to bolster Richards vote | San Antonio Express News | Anderson, C. | 10/26/1994 |
| A tide of 'Illegals' | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 10/22/1994 | |
| Redistricting suit | Dallas Morning News | 08/19/1994 | |
| Efforts on immigrants protested | Dallas Morning News | Trejo, F. | 08/12/1994 |
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It's a great day for Barbara Jordan - and for Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Ivins, M. | 08/08/1994 |
| Houston lawyer still energized by SSC | Dallas Morning News | Kilday, A. | 08/07/1994 |
| Immigration | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 08/05/1994 | |
| Morales files $5 billion lawsuit to cover illegal immigrants' care | Houston Post | Herman, K. | 08/04/1994 |
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Jordan wins Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Austin American Statesman | Gamino, D. | 07/22/1994 |
| A Texas legacy: he showed that two parties can play the game | Houston Chronicle | Tolson, M. | 04/24/1994 |
| Jordan says panel will deliver key immigration policy proposals | Dallas Morning News | Lagesse, D. | 04/15/1994 |
| Immigration panel hears variety of suggestions | Austin American Statesman | Montes, E. | 03/18/1994 |
| Jordan pans proposal to use troops at border | Austin American Statesman | Garcia, J. | 03/17/1994 |
| Right for job | Waco Tribune Herald | 01/04/1994 | |
| Universities make painful cuts as funds dwindle | San Antonio Express News | 10/31/1993 | |
| Investigate Bledsoe | Houston Post | 10/20/1993 | |
| Jordan says official asking for trouble | Houston Post | Lenz, M. | 09/28/1993 |
| Austin legislator asks for a little privacy, please | Austin American Statesman | 04/04/1993 | |
| Barbara Jordan says Supreme Court post might tempt her back into office | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 04/01/1993 | |
| Legislators resume redistricting tussle | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 06/02/1971 |
| Senate locked in filibuster | Austin American Statesman | 04/23/1971 | |
| SEC deal 'a mess' - Tower | Austin American | Henderson, N. | 01/31/1971 |
| Bernal vote bill delayed | San Antonio Express | Ford, J. | 01/27/1971 |
| Connally for crime code change | Dallas Morning News | Gardner, W. | 04/23/1967 |
| Med school proposal is a waiting game | Houston Chronicle | McNeely, D. | 04/18/1967 |
| Channel span bill goes to 'friendly' subpanel | Houston Post | Staff | 04/18/1967 |
| Changes sought in Criminal Code | Dallas Morning News | Heard, R. | 04/09/1967 |
| State Senate marks first as Negro woman presides | Dallas Morning News | Moss, M. | 03/22/1967 |
| Barbara Jordan takes Senate gavel for day | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 03/22/1967 |
| Sen Jordan scores 'First' by presiding | Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 03/22/1967 |
| Rehabilitation commission for handicapped backed | Dallas Morning News | A.P. Wire | 03/10/1967 |
| 3 negro solons say no word or hostile glance given them | Austin American Statesman | A.P. Wire | 03/05/1967 |
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3 Texas negro legislators have little in common
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Dallas Morning News | Kowert, N. | 03/05/1967 |
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First Texas negro legislators of century accepted well
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Houston Chronicle | Heard, R. | 03/05/1967 |
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Senate marks 'Barbara day"
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 02/23/1967 |
| Most legislators voice support for Connally plan | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 02/06/1967 |
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Negro legislators well received
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Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 01/29/1967 |
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Jordan might say yes to Supreme Court seat
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Houston Post | Herman, Ken | 03/31/93 |
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Barbara Jordan named influential woman of century
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Austin American Statesman | Dart, Bob | 03/13/93 |
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National Organization for Pygmies (NOP) needs you
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San Antonio Express News | Stinson, Roddy | 01/07/93 |
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Hispanic coalitin denounces Jordan
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Houston Chronicle | Keeton, Laura | 10/23/92 |
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Freedom of information group to honor Jordan
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Austin American Statesman | Maccormack, Zeke | 09/06/92 |
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Richards, Jordan stir convention
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Austin American Statesman | Brooks, A. Phillips | 07/14/92 |
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Keynote address from heaven?
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Houston Chronicle | Rugeley, Cindy | 07/13/92 |
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Jordan comes to aid of her party again
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Austin American Statesman | Brooks, A. Phillips | 07/12/92 |
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Richards to chair convention
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San Antonio Express News | 06/27/92 | |
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Richards reported choice to preside at convention
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Dallas Morning News | Slater, Wayne | 06/26/92 |
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Richards, Jordan in line for key convention roles
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Houston Chronicle | Rugeley, Cindy | 06/26/92 |
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Jordan remarks called sexist by men's group
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Austin American Statesman | 10/26/91 | |
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Barbara Jordan to be honored by international law fraternity
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Houston Chronicle | 01/04/91 | |
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Richards picks Jordan as ethics counselor
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Austin American Statesman | Copelin, Laylan | 12/06/90 |
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Richards gives Jordan ethics post
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Dallas Morning News | 12/06/90 | |
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Richards picks Jordan for post
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Dallas Times Herald | 12/06/90 | |
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Richards names Barbara Jordan adviser on ethics in government
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Houston Post | Hailey, Mike | 12/06/90 |
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Jordan likes teaching, but 'never say never'
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Houston Post | Grandolfo, Jane A. | 11/03/90 |
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'Fortunate' Jordan leaves Brackenridge 9 days after accident
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Austin American Statesman | Lim, Grace | 08/09/88 |
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Jordan leaves hospital
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Dallas Morning News | Kilday, Anne Marie | 08/09/88 |
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Cheerful Jordan declares victory
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Austin American Statesman | Lim, Grace | 08/05/88 |
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Jordan thanks rescuers
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Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, George | 08/05/88 |
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Jordan's recovery encourages doctor
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Austin American Statesman | Lim, Grace | 08/02/88 |
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Jordan's condition upgraded
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Austin American Statesman | Lim, Grace | 08/01/88 |
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Jordan 'vastly' improved after near-drowning
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Dallas Morning News | Slater, Wayne | 08/01/88 |
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Jordan taken off critical list
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Houston Post | Bonavita, Fred | 08/01/88 |
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Jordan listed critical after near drowning
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Austin American Statesman | Lim, Grace | 07/31/88 |
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Jordan nearly drowns
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Dallas Morning News | Slater, Wayne | 07/31/88 |
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Jordan to make a temporary return to limelight via convention
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Houston Chronicle | Abram, Lynwood | 07/21/88 |
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Spirit of '88
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San Antonio Express News | Pisano, Marina | 02/10/88 |
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Jordan to receive gold medal
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Austin American Statesman | 02/10/87 | |
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Barbara Jordan
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Austin American Statesman | 11/09/86 | |
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Texans will be willing to pay price, Jordan says
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Dallas Morning News | 06/13/86 | |
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Jordan says public will accept new taxes for valued services
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Austin American Statesman | Cullick, Robert | 06/12/86 |
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Jordan illuminated harsh new realities
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | 05/29/86 | |
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UT professor Jordan named to U.N. panel
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Austin American Statesman | Jones, Monty | 09/06/85 |
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Barbara Jordan tapes ads for gay rights laws
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Dallas Morning News | 01/17/85 | |
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Jordan sidesteps aura of awe
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Austin American Statesman | Coggins, Cheryl | 09/23/84 |
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Former Rep. Jordan honored at benefit
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Dallas Morning News | 09/22/84 | |
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Main post office named for Jordan
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Houston Post | Lewis, Glenn | 08/28/84 |
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Bill would honor Jordan
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Houston Post | 10/23/81 | |
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Barbara Jordan: a very private citizen
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Dallas Times Herald | Stewart, Susan | 05/03/81 |
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Barbara Jordan found Carter 'vicious' politician
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Austin American Statesman | Evans, Rowland | 11/18/80 |
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Miss Jordan denies rumor on VP candidacy
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Dallas Morning News | 04/23/80 | |
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Barbara Jordan named one of 11 'Women of Decade'
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Houston Chronicle | 10/18/79 | |
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Barbara Jordan among 11 'women of decade'
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Houston Post | 10/18/79 | |
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Texas Southern dedicates new research center
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Houston Post | Coulter, Bill | 09/21/79 |
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Barbara Jordan among choices for U.N. post
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Dallas Morning News | 08/19/79 | |
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Barbara Jordan
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Ozio, Ronald | 03/25/79 |
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Her 'internal compass' moved Jordan to act
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Houston Post | Phelan, Charlotte | 02/03/79 |
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Jordan denies terminal-illness rumors
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Austin American Statesman | Reaves, Gayle | 01/19/79 |
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Barbara Jordan to stay at UT; denies she has terminal illness
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Dallas Times Herald | Montgomery, Dave | 01/19/79 |
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Jordan says she doesn't miss House
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Thornton, Joe | 01/19/79 |
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Jordan skirts questions about supposed incurable disease
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Houston Post | Reeves, Monica | 01/19/79 |
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Jordan denies report of illness
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Austin American Statesman | Reaves, Gayle | 01/18/79 |
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Barbara Jordan denies 'terminal illness' report
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Dallas Morning News | Marsh, Charmayne | 01/18/79 |
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Jordan again denies any terminal malady
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Houston Post | 01/18/79 | |
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Barbara Jordan: a self-portrait
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Washington Post | Jordan, Barbara | 01/07/79 |
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Rep. Jordan to leave mark with ethics guide
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 10/14/78 | |
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Ruling frees Ms. Jordan's campaign funds
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Dallas Morning News | 08/04/78 | |
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Eyeball to eyeball and neither blinked
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Houston Post | Bennett, Elizabeth | 07/12/78 |
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Rep. Jordan book: straight off tape, right to bookstores
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Dallas Morning News | Dunn, Si | 06/28/78 |
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No grand finale for Rep. Jordan
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Houston Chronicle | Wiessler, Judy | 06/18/78 |
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Regents officially pick Jordan for LBJ post
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Austin American Statesman | 06/10/78 | |
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Jordan accepts UT position
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Austin American Statesman | Kelly, Lee | 06/07/78 |
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Jordan to give personal papers to Texas Southern, regents told
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Houston Post | 04/07/78 | |
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Compromise isn't a sellout
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Dallas Morning News | Kingston, Mike | 02/03/78 |
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Jordan's decision
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Houston Post | 12/19/77 | |
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Jordan serves well
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 12/18/77 | |
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At a juncture
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Houston Chronicle | 12/18/77 | |
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Wright views exit of Rep. Jordan
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Dallas Morning News | Raeke, Carolyn | 12/14/77 |
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Rep. Barbara Jordan denies 'hidden agenda'
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Dallas Morning News | 12/13/77 | |
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Barbara Jordan to relinquish seat
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Dallas Morning News | 12/11/77 | |
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Jordan to quit congress
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Houston Chronicle | Baxter, Norman | 12/11/77 |
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Jordan won't run again; no other plans, she says
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Houston Post | Grissom, Ken | 12/11/77 |
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Rep. Jordan expected to announce that she won't run for re - election
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Houston Chronicle | Baxter, Norman | 12/09/77 |
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Jordan may not seek re - election
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Austin American Statesman | 12/04/77 | |
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Rep. Jordan may not seek re - election, sources claim
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Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 12/01/77 |
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Rep. Jordan, at 41, considers political future
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Dallas Times Herald | Nichols, Bruce | 11/27/77 |
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Rep. Jordan named among most powerful
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Dallas Morning News | 11/03/77 | |
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Rep. Jordan: Fame levels off
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Austin American Statesman | Macpherson, Myra | 10/30/77 |
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Whatever happened to Barbara Jordan?
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Dallas Times Herald | Macpherson, Myra | 10/30/77 |
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Barbara Jordan - her career rules her life
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San Antonio Express News | Pemmaraju, Uma | 07/04/77 |
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Rep. Jordan criticizes Carter welfare program
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Houston Post | 06/26/77 | |
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Aim high and you can achieve, Jordan advises black girls
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Houston Chronicle | Abbott, Mary Lu | 03/18/77 |
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Barbara Jordan: education still no. 1 tenet
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Beaumont Enterprise | 02/23/77 | |
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Jordan: Why Carter didn't call
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Dallas Morning News | Parmley, Helen | 01/09/77 |
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Tower's Senate position seen as Jordan target
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Dallas Morning News | Strong, Barbara | 12/23/76 |
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Jordan's expectations likely to go unfulfilled
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Houston Chronicle | Pincus, Walter | 12/16/76 |
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'No decision,' says Jordan after meeting with Carter
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Houston Chronicle | 12/10/76 | |
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Jordan, Carter to discuss cabinet post
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Houston Post | 12/09/76 | |
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The smile of Rep. Barbara Jordan
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Bingham, June | 11/14/76 |
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Jordan reportedly weighing Senate race against Tower
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Houston Post | 09/19/76 | |
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Barbara Jordan's intellect attracts
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Beaumont Enterprise | Reynolds, Barbara | 07/18/76 |
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Texans react to Jordan
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Dallas Morning News | 07/18/76 | |
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Barbara Jordan: which way now?
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Dallas Morning News | Barta, Carolyn | 07/18/76 |
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She overcame hostility by displaying competence
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Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 07/18/76 |
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Jordan swept N. Y., nation off their feet
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Houston Post | Ely, Jane | 07/18/76 |
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Rep. Jordan sparked convention
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | 07/16/76 | |
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Jordan declares ties with women's caucus
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Dallas Morning News | Raeke, Carolyn | 07/15/76 |
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Jordan praises caucus
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Houston Post | 07/15/76 | |
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Barbara's in the spotlight
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Dallas Morning News | Barta, Carolyn | 07/14/76 |
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Barbara Jordan, citizen
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Dallas Times Herald | Mcknight, Felix | 07/14/76 |
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Barbara Jordan rejects nomination
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Thornton, Joe | 07/14/76 |
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Barbara Jordan shines second time
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 07/14/76 | |
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Rep. Jordan liked, praised at convention
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 07/14/76 | |
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Jordan calls halt to V - P boomlet
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Houston Chronicle | Baxter, Norman | 07/14/76 |
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Barbara Jordan: What the dream is about
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San Angelo Standard Times | 07/14/76 | |
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Barbara Jordan night a U.S. advance
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San Antonio Express News | 07/14/76 | |
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Jordan stresses common purpose
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Carpenter, Scott | 07/13/76 |
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Jordan's address to set tenor for the convention
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Dallas Times Herald | Montgomery, Dave | 07/12/76 |
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Jordan: No chance as Carter VP
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Austin American Statesman | Brown, Becky | 07/03/76 |
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Rep. Jordan says laws won't clean up image
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Browning, Mark | 07/03/76 |
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Barbara Jordan named woman of conscience
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El Paso Times | 05/16/76 | |
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Jordan chides leak chasers
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Austin American Statesman | 02/13/76 | |
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Jordan decries information block, stresses protection of freedom
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Daily Texan | Kilday, Patti | 02/13/76 |
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Jordan heads poll
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Houston Post | 10/23/75 | |
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Jordan gets both her wishes - Voting Act and Ford Cards
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Houston Chronicle | Hines, Cragg | 08/07/75 |
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Rep. Barbara Jordan sets a very fast pace
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Lowe, Janet | 08/01/75 |
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Congresswoman Jordan: 'gentle lady from Texas'
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Austin American Statesman | Amon, Rhoda | 07/10/75 |
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Rep. Jordan rejects speculation
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Houston Chronicle | Tutt, Bob | 07/05/75 |
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Jordan says duty prompted her to testify for Connally
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Dallas Morning News | 04/27/75 | |
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Jordan's views on Congress and the Presidency
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Houston Chronicle | 03/05/75 | |
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Rep. Jordan honored by Democratic women
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Houston Post | 03/05/75 | |
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Barbara, you've come a long way
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Dallas Morning News | 02/13/75 | |
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Jordan feels portrait will 'talk' in future
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Houston Post | 02/09/75 | |
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Barbara Jordan's star reaches dizzy heights for House sophomore
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Wall Street Journal | Pierson, John | 02/06/75 |
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Barbara Jordan Ms. Charisma?
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Dallas Times Herald | Sawislak, Arnold | 12/17/74 |
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Jordan advocates 'old federalism'
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Daily Texan | Hendricks, David | 11/15/74 |
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Jordan considering oppositoin seriously
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Houston Post | Chatham, Wayne | 10/17/74 |
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Jordan ignores congressional tradition
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Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 10/06/74 |
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Rep. Barbara Jordan
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Austin American Statesman | Levine, Jo Ann | 03/31/74 |
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Rep. Jordan looks back on freshman year
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Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 12/23/73 |
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The Wilson-Jordan camaraderie
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Houston Chronicle | Pederson, Rena | 06/24/73 |
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Texas new faces in Congress
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Dallas Morning News | Allred, Dave | 01/21/73 |
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Rep. Jordan begins work
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Dallas Morning News | Reed, Julia Scott | 01/14/73 |
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Barbara Jordan late to party - was 'working'
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Houston Chronicle | Baxter, Norman | 01/04/73 |
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Sen. Jordan talks to guild
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Dallas Morning News | Reed, Julia Scott | 08/04/72 |
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Sen. Jordan adds top state chair to list of victories
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Austin American Statesman | Bobo, Carolyn | 06/11/72 |
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'Woman from Fifth Ward' serves as governor for day
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 06/11/72 |
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Miss Jordan serves as governor
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 06/11/72 | |
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'Gov.' Jordan is history-maker
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Houston Chronicle | Kuempel, George | 06/11/72 |
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Sen. Jordan takes oath; first black in governor's chair
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Houston Post | Holcomb, Henry | 06/11/72 |
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Barbara Jordan first black, first woman to be governor for a day
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San Antonio Express News | 06/10/72 | |
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On Saturday, just call her 'Gov. Jordan'
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Houston Post | 06/09/72 | |
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Sen. Jordan to be governor for a day
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Austin American Statesman | 05/16/72 | |
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Sen. Jordan will serve as governor
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Houston Post | 05/13/72 | |
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Honorary degree awarded to Sen. Jordan at H-TC
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Austin American Statesman | 05/09/72 | |
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Sen. Barbara Jordan
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Houston Chronicle | 04/30/72 | |
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Group to hear Sen. Jordan
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Dallas Morning News | Reed, Julia Scott | 04/16/72 |
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Elect Barbara Jordan
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Houston Chronicle | 04/10/72 | |
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It makes sense
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Dallas Times Herald | 03/31/72 | |
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Senator Jordan
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Dallas Morning News | 03/30/72 | |
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Senator first again
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Dallas Times Herald | Arnold, Ann | 03/30/72 |
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Barbara Jordan Senate president pro tem
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Dallas Morning News | 03/29/72 | |
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Sen. Jordan first black elected to pilot any legislative body
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Houston Chronicle | Brogan, Mary Rice | 03/29/72 |
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Rep. Jordan looks to judiciary panel
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Houston Chronicle | Cleland, Jack | 01/03/72 |
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Barbara Jordan opens race for Congress seat
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Houston Chronicle | Mcnutt, Gayle | 12/12/71 |
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Sen. Jordan decides to run for Congress
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Houston Post | 12/12/71 | |
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Sen. Jordan lining up support for likely congressional race
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Houston Post | Raeke, Carolyn | 11/28/71 |
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Johnson at head of list honoring Barbara Jordan
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Houston Chronicle | Curtis, Tom | 10/22/71 |
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Sen. Jordan hopes Mutscher will step down
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Houston Chronicle | 09/30/71 | |
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A legislative day with Barbara Jordan
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Austin American Statesman | Lowry, Candy | 04/18/71 |
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Sen. Jordan may make bid for Congress if new seat created
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Houston Chronicle | 02/15/71 | |
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Solon to demand probe into alleged army spying
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Austin American Statesman | 01/29/71 | |
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Jordan gets party post
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Dallas Morning News | 09/15/70 | |
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Texas females set things right
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Dallas Morning News | Atterberry, Ann | 08/13/70 |
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Sen. Jordan says cities need to deal with poor
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Dallas Morning News | Johnson, Tom | 06/16/70 |
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Solon says Bentsen faces uphill run for Negro vote
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Dallas Times Herald | 06/16/70 | |
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State Sen Barbara Jordan . . . wins her battles through 'the system'
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Houston Post | Phelan, Charlotte | 05/24/70 |
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Freedoms attacked, Senator tells meet
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Slater, Paul | 05/14/70 |
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Tax not popular, needed Sen. Jordan says here
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 04/12/70 | |
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UT lobby a 'threat:' Sen Jordan
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Houston Post | Holcomb, Henry | 12/04/69 |
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Barbara Jordan chooses words for ripples in pool of rhetoric
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Houston Chronicle | Franks, Zarko | 11/30/69 |
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State urban leader named
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 09/28/69 | |
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Barbara Jordan to get honorary Boston degree
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Houston Chronicle | 05/15/69 | |
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Sen. Jordan eyes try for congress
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Austin American Statesman | 04/21/69 | |
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2 women serving in legislature
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Dallas Morning News | 01/15/69 | |
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A pioneer in politics
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Houston Post | Fulenwider, Barbara | 11/03/68 |
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His presence speaks for the negro
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Austin American Statesman | Jordan, Barbara | 06/16/68 |
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Who speaks for the negro?
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Houston Chronicle | Jordan, Barbara | 06/16/68 |
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'Meaningful alliances' urged by Sen. Jordan
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Dallas Morning News | 05/28/68 | |
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Media seen as voice to racial harmony
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Houston Chronicle | 05/28/68 | |
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Sen Jordan will seek reelection
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Houston Post | 01/11/68 | |
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Sen. Jordan lauded as 'Credit to State'
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Houston Chronicle | 05/28/67 | |
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Solons praise Sen. Jordan
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Houston Post | 05/28/67 | |
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State senate marks first as negro woman presides
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Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 03/22/67 |
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First speech made by negro senator
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Dallas Morning News | 03/16/67 | |
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Seating of Sen. Barbara Jordan proud day for her, her people
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Houston Chronicle | Brogan, Mary Rice | 01/11/67 |
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Negro Senator - to - be sees equality
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Dallas Morning News | Barta, Carolyn | 05/30/66 |
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Miss Jordan sure she'll be accepted
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Houston Post | Bailey, Ernest | 05/21/66 |