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Congresswoman Barbara Charline Jordan
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was a Texas-born politician, lawyer, and educator. 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. House of Representatives. Known for her oratorical abilities, in 1976, she became the first African American, and the first woman, to deliver a keynote address at a Democratic National Convention.
New Texas Local Media Publisher’s Note
“Welcome to Texas.” That was how the gentleman on the other end of the phone greeted me. For a moment I tried to place the voice. My day had already been full of calls. Some folks offered congratulations. Others were gentle but direct, reminding me of the long history and significance of the newspapers that had just changed hands.
Nursing student recogmized by TRMC
We are proud to share that Level 4 nursing student Myriam Zambrano was recently recognized by Titus Regional Medical Center for her quick thinking and decisive actions in caring for a patient in distress during her clinical rotation. Her ability to stay calm, recognize a concern, and act swiftly reflects the skills and dedication we hope to see in all of our future nurses.