On the recordAugust 19, 2008
It wasn't enough for her just to break barriers in her own life.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“It wasn't enough for her just to break barriers in her own life.”
Statement by Senator Obama on the Passing of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones
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