Who Was Barbara Jordan and Why Does Her Work Still Matter Today?

05/08/2021 42 min Episodio 15
Who Was Barbara Jordan and Why Does Her Work Still Matter Today?

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Few politicians have studied United States immigration and immigration policies as comprehensively as the late civil-rights icon, the first African American congresswoman to come from the Deep South, and chairwoman of President Clinton’s Commission on Immigration Reform, U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan (TX). The bi-partisan commission produced guiding principles for American immigration... Source