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Congress Woman Barbara Jordan and others respond to Nixon 1974 resignation and criminal investigations (Original Post)
Jacson6
Aug 10
OP
I heard her speak at a conference and you could hear a pin drop. She commanded your attention
Deuxcents
Aug 10
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Trueblue Texan
(2,766 posts)1. My mom LOVED her! nt
Deuxcents
(18,705 posts)2. I heard her speak at a conference and you could hear a pin drop. She commanded your attention
Like no one Ive ever seen before with her eloquent style and no nonsense choice of words. I was new to politics at the time and women were few in elected positions but I was captivated and have never forgotten the great power she held over the audience. And especially me.
SheilaAnn
(10,014 posts)3. She was a wonderful orator and piqued my interest in politics so many years ago. n/t
MagaSmash
(7,343 posts)4. I still fondly remember the "Due Process" Lady
murielm99
(31,253 posts)5. I wish she had been blessed with better health.
I dreamed about her being the first black female President.
burrowowl
(17,922 posts)6. Truly a great woman!