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Barbara Charline Jordan (Houston, Texas, 21 de febrero de 1936-Austin, Texas, 17 de enero de 1996) fue una abogada, educadora y política estadounidense, [1] líder del Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles.
Learn about Barbara Jordan, the first African American elected to the Texas Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives from the South, and a prominent orator and reformer. Read about her life, career, achievements, and legacy.
Barbara Jordan (born February 21, 1936, Houston, Texas, U.S.—died January 17, 1996, Austin, Texas) was an American lawyer, educator, and politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1973–79), representing Texas. She was the first African American congresswoman to come from the South.
Learn about the life and achievements of Barbara Jordan, the first African American woman elected to Congress from the South and a prominent voice on the Judiciary Committee. She fought for civil and human rights, sponsored legislation, and delivered powerful speeches.
9 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Barbara Jordan, the first Black woman from a Southern state to serve in Congress and a leading voice in Democratic politics. She defended the U.S. Constitution in Nixon's impeachment hearings and delivered two keynote addresses at the Democratic National Convention.
Abogada, educadora y política. Fue la primera congresista afroamericana del Sur profundo. Barbara Charline Jordan nació en Houston, Texas, y creció en una calle sin pavimentar “en el mayor gueto del mayor Estado”.
2 de abr. de 2014 · Barbara Jordan was a lawyer and educator who was a congresswoman from 1972 to 1978 — the first African American congresswoman to come from the deep South and the first woman ever elected to...
