Barbara Jordan

Barbara Jordan is someone that makes me proud to be a Texan. She accomplished so much during her life, creating a terrific legacy. Her biography is at the above link, but here is more:

THE FIRST AND ONLY: Barbara Jordan Remembered from The Newshour
I love how Molly Ivins says, "if Hollywood ever needed somebody to play the role of God Almighty, they ought to get Barbara Jordan." It's so true! She just had the most amazing voice.

UT's story on Barbara Jordan
The LBJ School for Public Affairs at UT holds the Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy annually.