Blogs about: Barbara Jordan
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Barbara Jordan video!
Big Virgo thanks to commenter Rich for the link to the AVoice: Women of the Congressional Black Caucus site, which has video files of Barbara Jordan’s speech at the 1974 Nixon impeachment hea… more →
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Reading Wrap Up Before Heading to Kuumba Lynx Fundraiser
jeffkellylowenstein3 wrote 1 week ago: I'm heading to Kuumba Lynx after giving snippets about my recent reading. Today got away from me … more →
Lubna Hussein, Sudan's Rosa Parks!
bwilliams12 wrote 3 months ago: I thought I was witnessing a rebirth of Rosa Parks, Angela Davis, Barbara Jordan, and Shirley Chisho … more →
Are Texas Democrats Afraid to Step Up and be Counted?
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Davey D wrote 4 months ago: // Saw this article today by Dave McNeely and he makes some good points about the upcoming gubernato … more →
Cryptoquote Spoiler - 06/15/09
unclerave wrote 6 months ago: “What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.“ … more →
Girl Scouts are learning from lesbians and feminists
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thehostess wrote 7 months ago: AfterEllen:For every dollar you spent on Girl Scout cookies last year, you kicked a small child into … more →
Like the clouds you drift me away, far away, and like the sun you brighten my day
appledork wrote 7 months ago: Wooo this has been one hectic week in terms of schoolwork and a whole bunch of other boring (well so … more →
Today
Suzanne Grossman wrote 8 months ago: “I live a day at a time. Each day I look for a kernel of excitement. In the morning, I say: … more →
Texas and Idaho consider devolution into confederacy of ignorance
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James McPherson wrote 8 months ago: Perhaps because some Texans can’t stand being upstaged in their ignorance by the likes of Kans … more →
Save the Date: UT to Unveil Barbara Jordan Statue
Brittany Johnson wrote 10 months ago: The University of Texas at Austin will unveil a statue of Barbara Jordan, the first black woman to s … more →
Refresher course
sigraff wrote 1 year ago: Too excited to sleep well. Started thinking about Obama’s great speech last night, and that go … more →
Quote of the Day
missify wrote 1 year ago: “We must exchange the philosophy of excuse—what I am is beyond my control—to a phi … more →
Another Voice from Texas:Barbara Jordan
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avalonfarms wrote 1 year ago: Hurricane Ike has not only stirred up the wind and the water, it’s stirred up memories in me o … more →
Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series)
whatshhot wrote 1 year ago: Revered by Americans across the political spectrum, Barbara Jordan was “the most outspoken mor … more →
Hillary For President! No Dem has ever won without West Virginia!
7utu wrote 1 year ago: Not So Fast… Hillary’s Voice is OUR Voice, And She’s Speaking for All of Us We are the women of this … more →
The Pope and the Devils
winenegress wrote 1 year ago: This is not any sort of anti-Catholic screed but the odd coincidence of my beloved Devil exiting the … more →
Eloquence That Struck a Kid Like a Thunderbolt Part#2
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Steve Gorelick wrote 1 year ago: U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan’s Keynote Address to 1976 Democratic Convention, July 12, 1976 S … more →
Barbara Jordan: Congresswoman by Linda Carlson Johnson
Janice D. Green wrote 1 year ago: Barbara Jordan: Congresswoman, by Linda Carlson Johnson, is fun to read. It tells about a girl named … more →
Barbara Jordan video!
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virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Big Virgo thanks to commenter Rich for the link to the AVoice: Women of the Congressional Black Ca … more →
Barbara Jordan's birthday, February 21
Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Barbara Jordan would have been 72 today. Thanks to Pam for alerting me to the anniversary. In her st … more →
