Book Title: Barbara Jordan
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Book Description: Learn the story of Barbara Jordan, as told by dynamic scholar Jim Haskins, from her early years to her time as the first Black Congresswoman from Texas and the South. This book won the Coretta Scott King Award in 1978.
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Learn the story of Barbara Jordan, as told by dynamic scholar Jim Haskins, from her early years to her time as the first Black Congresswoman from Texas and the South. This book won the Coretta Scott King Award in 1978.
Jim Haskins was a prolific author and scholar, writing more than one hundred books for adults and children. Many of his books highlight the successes and importance of African Americans. In 2024, the LibraryPress@UF reissued new versions of four of his important books: The Cotton Club, Scott Joplin: The Man Who Made Ragtime, Barbara Jordan, and Fighting Shirley Chisholm.
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Barbara Jordan Copyright © 2024 by Kathleen Benson Haskins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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Biography: historical, political and military
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Barbara Jordan Copyright © 2024 by Kathleen Benson Haskins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
Barbara Jordan is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted. Copyright 2024 Kathleen Benson Haskins.