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Medium speeches (documents) Subject African Americans--Suffrage

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1. Marching on the Ballot Boxes

Date of Original:: 1976
Collection:: Barbara C. Jordan Archives
Contributing Institution:: Texas Southern University. Library

2. Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, House Committee on the Judiciary, February 26, 1975, Extension of the Voting Rights Act

Creator:: Johnson, Lyndon B., (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Date of Original:: 1975-02-26
Collection:: Barbara C. Jordan Archives
Contributing Institution:: Texas Southern University. Library

3. Shall the Negro vote?

Creator:: Simmons, Roscoe Conkling, 1881-1951
Date of Original:: 1921
Collection:: African American Imprints Collection
Contributing Institution:: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library