Washington Journal
Impact of Representative Barbara Jordan
2001-06-30T09:14:30-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDc1XC8yMDAxMDYzMDA5MTYwMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Shelby Hearon, co-author of Barbara Jordan: A Self Portrait, participated by telephone. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) talked about Representative Barbara Jordan’s (D-Texas) career in Texas politics and in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jordan was a renowned orator who often spoke at Democratic Party events and who had a great impact on the reception of blacks in politics. Del. Norton responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. George Hager served as guest host.
Shelby Hearon, co-author of Barbara Jordan: A Self Portrait, participated by telephone. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) talked about R…
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Shelby Hearon, co-author of Barbara Jordan: A Self Portrait, participated by telephone. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) talked about Representative Barbara Jordan’s (D-Texas) career in Texas politics and in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jordan was a renowned orator who often spoke at Democratic Party events and who had a great impact on the reception of blacks in politics. Del. Norton responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. George Hager served as guest host. close
Shelby Hearon, co-author of Barbara Jordan: A Self Portrait, participated by telephone. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) talked about R… read more
Shelby Hearon, co-author of Barbara Jordan: A Self Portrait, participated by telephone. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) talked about Representative Barbara Jordan’s (D-Texas) career in Texas politics and in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jordan was a renowned orator who often spoke at Democratic Party events and who had a great impact on the reception of blacks in politics. Del. Norton responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. George Hager served as guest host. close
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