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Barbara Jordan Copyright © 2024 by Kathleen Benson Haskins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, meaning anyone may copy, share, adapt, or translate the text for any noncommercial purpose, as long as they provide appropriate attribution to Dr. James Haskins.

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Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names:  Haskins, James, author. | Haskins, Kathy, author of preface. | George A. Smathers Libraries, publisher.

Title: Barbara Jordan / by James Haskins ; preface by Kathy Haskins.

Description: Gainesville, FL : Library Press @ UF, 2024 | Summary: 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.

Identifiers: ISBN 9781944455224 (ebook)

Series: James S. Haskins LibraryPress@UF Series.

Subjects: LCSH: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996. | African American women legislators–Biography–Juvenile literature. | Legislators–United States–Biography–Juvenile literature. | African Americans–Biography–Juvenile literature.

Classification: LCC   E840.8.J62 H37 2023

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