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Barbara Jordan

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Name: Barbara Jordan

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Hamilton County Schools announces leadership changes

Photo by WRCB-TV Channel 3 /Chattanooga Times Free Press.The Howard School and Soddy-Daisy High will be among more than a dozen Hamilton County schools under new leadership in the fall.Superintendent Rick Smith has announced several leadership changes ... [Published North Georgia Times Free Press - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Leadership, Rick Smith, Thrasher

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Volunteers of America’s New PSA Campaign for the Less Fortunate

Providing a Safety Net for Poverty and Homelessness America is fundamentally changing. Historically we were a nation that had the largest middle class in the history of the globe, but now we are becoming a nation that is deeply divided between the haves ... [Published PRWeb - May 24 2013]

Entities: Stamp, Medicaid, Barbara Jordan, Mike King, United States

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Securitas AB

GRF President Don Liddle says Board faces variety of challenges in 2013-14

The following report was given by President Don Liddle at the organizational meeting of the GRF Board on May 13 after he was re-elected president.I appreciate my fellow Board members' confidence in selecting me to serve as the GRF president for a second ... [Published Rossmoor News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Don Liddle, Securitas AB, Barbara Jordan

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Barbara Jordan: Small In Height, But A Tall, Eloquent Trailblazer

“One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.” Barbara Jordan She was mythodical, a short woman but high among the giants as far as stature. Her speaking style was powerful ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 20 2013]

Entities: Barbara Jordan, Ann Richards, Lloyd Bentsen

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

In Black America Podcast: The Honorable Shirley C. Franklin

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with the Honorable Shirley Clarke Franklin. The former two-term Mayor of Atlanta joined the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin as the Barbara Jordan ... [Published KUTRadio - May 19 2013]

Entities: Atlanta, Shirley Clarke, Maynard Jackson, Barbara Jordan

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Assurant Inc

Second annual Swim for Jenny gala stresses continued need for support

Pictured (l-r) 72’ Dolphin, College Football Hall of Famer and Parks Foundation President Dick Anderson, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara Jordan, 72’ Dolphin, NFL Hall of Famer and charity golf tournament hostLarry Little, Tim Hardaway Foundation ... [Published Miami's Community Newspapers - May 16 2013]

Entities: Larry Little, Barbara Jordan, Assurant Inc, Ron Magill, Dick Anderson

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ameresco Inc

U City School Board to Honor Students, Review Tuition Rates

It's the end of the school year, which means it is time to honor the best and brightest . The School District of University City Board of Education will do just that tonight at its May board meeting.The board is slated to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May ... [Published University City Patch - May 16 2013]

Entities: Barbara Jordan, Ameresco Inc, Middle School, Stock Market, Donations

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Hurley elected to GRF Board, Liddle returns as president

Newcomer Richard Hurley was elected to the GRF Board, knocking out incumbent Don Peterson by a vote of 284 to 237 in District F. Hurley was not able to make the annual meeting on Monday and will be seated on the Board at the regular meeting on May 30 ... [Published Rossmoor News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Don Liddle, Barbara Jordan, Health Care

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Houston area businesses team up to provide prom assistance for inner city girls

Selecting the perfect dress for any occasion is never easy but when the event is the prom and your finances are almost non existent, you can become faced with a sad reality. The owners of Jazzy Girls Hair Salon, The Boutique, LAMIK Beauty and Twice Media ... [Published RollingOut - May 15 2013]

Entities: Kashmere High School, Houston (Texas, United States), Barbara Jordan

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

U City School District to Honor Outstanding Students

The School District of University City Board of Education will honor the accomplishments of students at its monthly meeting Thursday, May 16.Superintendent of Schools Joylynn Pruitt said she believes the recognitions are a good reminder to the Board ... [Published University City Patch - May 14 2013]

Entities: Barbara Jordan, Alvin Martin, Donations, Henry Giles, Education

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Hundreds Turn Out for Free Jazz Concert

font size decrease font size increase font sizeMelton Mustafa & Orchestra Live Up to Legendary StatusJazz lovers turned out this past Friday for Commissioner Barbara Jordan’s Music in the Park series. The free jazz concert, which was scheduled to ... [Published Caribbean Today - May 13 2013]

Entities: Barbara Jordan, Michael Krop, Laborers' International Union of North America

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

The Immigration Argument We Need

At The American Conservative, Jim Antle writes Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, the first southern black woman elected to Congress. As he recalls, she was a vocal advocate for more moderate levels of immigration:Since then, the country has been plagued by ... [Published Daily Beast - May 10 2013]

Entities: Barbara Jordan, Immigration, Advocate, Theodore Hesburgh

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"during the summer months the number of childhood deaths by drowning increases, compared to the rest of the year. many of these incidents are prevented if residents are better informed about water safety and make swimming lessons a priority for their young ones" said Miami-Dade County District 1 Commissioner Barbara Jordan

Miami-Dade County Parks and the Parks Foundation Offer Water Safety Instruction and Learn-to-Swim ... [Published Noodls - May 06 2013]

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Mr. Smith went to Washington – and stayed [Published Austin American Statesman - 11 hours ago]
Hamilton County Schools announces leadership ch... [Published North Georgia Times Free Press - 23 hours ago]
FIRST ON 3: New principals coming to Soddy-Dais... [Published 3 WRCB-TV - May 24 2013]
Volunteers of America’s New PSA Campaign for th... [Published PRWeb - May 24 2013]
GRF President Liddle says Board had a good year [Published Rossmoor News - May 23 2013]
GRF President Don Liddle says Board faces varie... [Published Rossmoor News - May 23 2013]
Wendy Kopp: 3 Myths About Changing the World [Published Huffington Post - May 20 2013]
Barbara Jordan: Small In Height, But A Tall, El... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 20 2013]
In Black America Podcast: The Honorable Shirley... [Published KUTRadio - May 19 2013]
What energy sources will drive Houston in 2050? [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 17 2013]
Benjamin Todd Jealous, President/CEO of the NAACP [Published Prince George's Post - May 16 2013]
Second annual Swim for Jenny gala stresses cont... [Published Miami's Community Newspapers - May 16 2013]
U City School Board to Honor Students, Review T... [Published University City Patch - May 16 2013]
Hurley elected to GRF Board, Liddle returns as ... [Published Rossmoor News - May 16 2013]
Houston area businesses team up to provide prom... [Published RollingOut - May 15 2013]
City school system receives seven charter appli... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 15 2013]
U City School District to Honor Outstanding Stu... [Published University City Patch - May 14 2013]
Living a legacy: 'Great Debator' Gavette Richar... [Published District Chronicles - May 14 2013]
Making the Grade for May 14 [Published My West Texas - May 14 2013]
Class of 2013: Courage, Choice and Compassion. [Published Black Press USA - May 14 2013]
Hundreds Turn Out for Free Jazz Concert [Published Caribbean Today - May 13 2013]
Southeast Texas mourns loss of civil rights lea... [Published 12 News Now - May 11 2013]
The Immigration Argument We Need [Published Daily Beast - May 10 2013]
Texas Southern University offers master's programs [Published Houston Chronicle - May 09 2013]
Mapping Out Mueller [Published Austin Chronicle - May 09 2013]
GRF ballots for District F are due by tomorrow [Published Rossmoor News - May 09 2013]
Shirley Franklin To Give Decatur High Commencem... [Published Decatur Avondale Estates Patch - May 08 2013]
Message To Class Of 2013 Graduates: courage, ch... [Published BlackStar News - May 07 2013]
WATCH: Texas’ ‘Governor for a Day’ delivers emo... [Published Dallas Voice - May 07 2013]
Miami-Dade County Parks and the Parks Foundatio... [Published Noodls - May 06 2013]

Blogs

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Barbara Jordan: Small In Height, But A Tall, El... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 20 2013] “One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.” Barbara Jordan She was mythodical, a short woman but high among the giants as far as stature. Her speaking style was powerful ...
Amnesty: Taking Black Votes for Granted [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Apr 29 2013] Black congressional leaders have been conspicuously silent during the immigration-reform debate, despite the likelihood that the Gang of Eight bill will have a profound adverse impact on black Americans. Consider: It’s no secret that the current employment ...
What Did the Tsarnaevs Teach Us about Immigrati... [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Apr 24 2013] In an awkward moment reminiscent of the cancellation of last month’s hearing on global warming due to snow, Janet Napolitano had to postpone her Senate testimony in favor of the Schumer/Rubio bill Friday to brief the president on the manhunt for Dzhokhar ...
Barbara Jordan Media Awards Winners Announced [Published Deaf Network of Texas - Apr 11 2013] OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF TEXAS RICK PERRY For Immediate Distribution Governor’s Press Office: 512-463-1826 April 9, 2013 Lucy Nashed: lucy.nashed@gov.texas.gov Press Release Josh Havens: josh.havens@gov.texas.gov Barbara Jordan Media Awards Winners Announced ...
This Day in Labor History: March 23, 1974 [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Mar 23 2013] On March 23, 1974, the Coalition of Labor Union Women formed. A nonprofit organization within the AFL-CIO, the CLUW seeks to improve the standing of women within the union movement, as well as to organize more women into unions and promote union and ...

Press Releases

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Jb Marketing and Fulfillment Announces Agreemen... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 13 2013]
Progressives for Immigration Reform to Host 3rd... [Published PR Newswire - Sep 27 2012]