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John Conyers: I think it is important for Congress to hear these words that the late Barbara Jordan gave on July 24, 1974.

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I think it is important for Congress to hear these words that the late Barbara Jordan gave on July 24, 1974.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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