Barbara Jordan, politician and civil rights leader, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Deirdre R.J. Head
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Barbara Jordan, politician and civil rights leader, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Deirdre R.J. Head
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Barbara Jordan
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1050564956
Responsibility statement
by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Deirdre R.J. Head
Series statement
Freedom's promise
Sub title
politician and civil rights leader
Summary
Barbara Jordan's work as an educator, a lawyer, and a politician helped shape the American civil rights movement. Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader explores her legacy
Table Of Contents
A letter from Duchess -- A legend in progress -- Jordan's early career -- State senator -- Congressional career -- Jordan's legacy -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index
Target audience
juvenile
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- African American women legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 -- Juvenile literature
- Texas -- Politics and government -- 1951- -- Juvenile literature
- African American women legislators -- Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- African American women legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 -- Juvenile literature
- Texas -- Politics and government -- 1951- -- Juvenile literature
- African American women legislators -- Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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