PBS
Pbs: Barbara Jordan: "The First and Only"
This is a transcript of a tribute to Barbara Jordan on PBS' Newshour. It features quotes from Jordan, followed by comments about her by Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Molly Ivins.
A&E Television
History.com: Barbara Jordan
Discusses the early life and career of Barbara Jordan who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate and then the U.S. House of Representatives. When her political career was over, she took a teaching position at the...