Biography
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, educator, and politician. A Democrat, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction and the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives.
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Filmography
all 4
Movies 4
self 4
Self - Panelist
Black Nations/Queer Nations? (1995)
Movie
Self - Audience Member
Barbra Streisand: One Voice (1986)
Movie
Self - Former Congresswoman
The Statue of Liberty (1985)
Movie
Self - Former Congresswoman
Bob Hope for President (1980)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1936-02-21
Deathday1996-01-17 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceHouston, Texas, USA
Also Known AsBarbara Charline Jordan
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