Resources

For additional information on the life and legacy of Barbara Jordan, the following links may prove to be helpful:

• Sculptor Bruce Wolfe Selected to Create New Barbara Jordan Statue
• Biography of Barbara Jordan on UTOPIA
• Biography of Barbara Jordan on House of Representatives Home Site
• Quotes by Barbara Jordan
• Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy
• Barbara Jordan's Legacy of Equality and Justice
• A Tribute to Barbara Jordan
• The University of Texas at Austin Orange Jackets
• The Cesar Chavez Statue Project
• Press Release to Announce the Site Location of Barbara Jordan Sculpture
• Multicultural Information Center
• UT Diversity
• UT Blacks Online
• Barbara Jordan Preview Event
• Rediscovering Barbara Jordan
• Rediscovering Barbara Jordan transcript
• TxTell Barbara Jordan
• 1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address

Videos of Comments from UT-Community Members

• Area surrounding the statue site.
• Michael Gerhardt, Student Affairs Administrator, Services for Students with Disabilities
• Brandelyn Franks, African American Affairs Co-Director, Multicultural Information Center
• Katie Naranjo, Texas College Democrats and Orange Jackets Vice President
• Doug Bolin, Artistic Director, Office of Relationship Management and University  Events
• Marcus Ceniceros, Student Government Vice President
• Jennifer Vigness, Orange Jackets Vice President
• Sheena Paul, Barbara Jordan Statue Committee Chair
• Dr. Gregory Vincent, Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement

If you are unable to view the videos, click here to download the QuickTime 7 Player.

The Barbara Jordan Statue Committee would like to thank Carlos Corral, Director of Texas Student Television, for his production of the videos.