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Congresswoman Barbara Jordan broke down barriers for a lasting legacy


Congresswoman Barbara Jordan broke down barriers for a lasting legacy
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Barbara Jordan with her sisters in 1974: Mrs. Bennie Creswell, left, and Mrs. Rose Mary McGowan, at the Rice HotelCurtis McGee, HC staff / Houston ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Representative Barbara Jordan, D-Texas, joins Democratic persidential nominee Jimmy Carter at the podium after Carter’s acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in New York City in1976. Jordan’s convention speech was so remarkable, it quickly spawned rumors she might be the vice presidential nominee. Jordan, whose ringing voice and unshakable faith in the Constitution inspired the nation during the Watergate impeachment hearings, died Jan. 17, 1996. She was 59.Associated PressShow MoreShow Less ....

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