They were remarkable women and deserve to be remembered that way.

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Barbara Jordan was a 20th-century American politician, lawyer, and educator. Barbara Charline Jordan was an American lawyer, educator, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate since Reconstruction, the first southern African-American woman elected to the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia →

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