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Madison Square Garden was the site of the 1976 Democratic National Convention Barbara Jordan delivering the keynote address on the first day of the convention Michael Dukakis speaks on the second day of the convention Coretta Scott King (the widow of Martin Luther King Jr.) attending the second day of the convention Cesar Chavez nominating Jerry Brown during the presidential roll call vote on ...
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, educator, [1] and politician.A Democrat, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction, [2] the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives, [3] [4] and one of the first two African Americans elected to the U.S. House ...
Complete text and audio of Barbara Jordan's Keynote Address; Complete text and audio of Elizabeth Glaser's Address; Complete text and audio of William Jefferson Clinton's Acceptance Address; List of members from various state delegations to convention; Video of Clinton nomination acceptance speech for President at DNC (via YouTube)
The trailblazing lawmaker gets the honor decades after her death: The Texas Capitol Complex now has named a building after The post Building honoring Barbara Jordan makes history appeared first on ...
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The wife of an FDNY chief who was killed on 9/11 slammed President Biden for his “do 9/11” comment yesterday — and called out the government over the “outrageous” plea deal...
In 22 May’s Google Doodle, the website is honouring the late Barbara May Cameron on what would have been her 69th birthday.. The Google Doodle, which describes the temporary changes made to ...
Earl continued tending to Jordan's daily needs through her battles with MS and leukemia for the remainder of her life. Nancy Earl - long time companion, co-owner of their home, executor of her estate, primary care giver, and life-saver - is often omitted from or trivialized in biographies of Barbara Jordan.