[DOC] [TLE] Barbara Jordan - Avoice, African American Voices in Congress [PAR] Barbara C. Jordan is best remembered for her defense of the Constitution during 
... Jordan's reputation as a national leader was heightened by her involvement in 
the ... the underserved and underrepresented populations of the United States. ... 
Jordan's political involvement began in 1960 when she became active in the... [DOC] [TLE] Shirley Chisholm - Wikipedia [PAR] Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm (November 30, 1924  January 1, 2005) was an 
American politician, educator, and author. In 1968, she became the first African 
American woman elected to the United States Congress, and she represented 
New York's 12th ... Shirley Chisholm taught in a nursery school while furthering 
her education,... [DOC] [TLE] Shirley Chisholm - U.S. Representative - Biography.com [PAR] Nov 22, 2015 ... Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1924, Shirley Chisholm is best known for 
becoming the first black congresswoman (1968), representing New York State in 
the ... U.S. presidency when she ran for the Democratic nomination in 1972. ... 
was very much a part of each individual as she represented her district."... [DOC] [TLE] JORDAN, Barbara Charline | US House of Representatives: History ... [PAR] Barbara Charline Jordan was born in Houston, Texas, on February 21, 1936, one 
of ... as acting governor when the governor and lieutenant governor were out of 
the state. ... In 1971, Jordan entered the race for the Texas congressional seat ... 
Her attention to influence inside the House was demonstrated by where she sat... [DOC] [TLE] Black Americans in Congress Featured Artifacts - US House of ... [PAR] Oscar De Priest's successful election campaign to represent a district in ... Shirley 
Chisholm of New York, Cardiss Collins of Illinois and Barbara Jordan of Texas. ... 
Breaking racial barriers when he became the first African American elected to ... 
As the first African-American woman elected to Congress from the state of... [DOC] [TLE] CHISHOLM, Shirley Anita | US House of Representatives: History ... [PAR] But "Fighting Shirley" Chisholm's frontal assault on many congressional ... "If the 
day should ever come when the people can't save me, I'll know I'm finished. ... In 
1964, Chisholm was elected to the New York state legislature; she was the 
second .... was a formidable opponent who had represented Brooklyn in the New 
York... [DOC] [TLE] SHIRLEY CHISHOLM/BARBARA JORDAN FORUM PAGE 1 DEBORAH LEFF: Good ... [PAR] When she announced her candidacy for President of the United States on 
January 25, ... Beside her is Congresswoman Barbara Lee who has represented 
California's. Ninth District, the seat that had been occupied by Shirley Chisholm's 
good. [DOC] [TLE] Shirley Chisholm, First Black Woman Elected to Congress [PAR] A biography of Shirley Chisholm, black Congressman from New York, who 
worked for women's and minority rights. ... Barbara Jordan ... She represented 
12th Congressional District, New York, 1969 - 1983 (7 terms). ... Her community 
base helped make possible a win when she ran for the New York State Assembly 
in 1964. [DOC] [TLE] Shirley Chisholm was an American politician, educator, and author ... [PAR] Shirley Chisolm made history when she became the first black woman to be ... 
Shirley Chisholm, first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress .... 
first black congresswoman and for seven terms represented New York State .... 
Barbara Jordan was the 1st woman ever elected to the Texas State Senate in 
1966. [DOC] [TLE] Unbought and Unbossed: Shirley Chisholm and the 1972 ... [PAR] Jun 21, 2016 ... Shirley Chisholm is best known for becoming the first major-party black candidate 
for President of the United States, and the first woman to run for the Democratic ... 
She represented New York's 12th Congressional District from 1968 to 1983. ... 
Barbara Jordan (D-Texas), Elizabeth Holtzman (D-New York),... [DOC] [TLE] Chisholm's 1968 Win Opened Door For Others : NPR [PAR] Nov 4, 2008 ... Shirley Chisholm (D-NY) was the first black woman to win a seat in Congress

Question: While Shirley Chisholm represented N.Y. in Congress, Barbara Jordan represented this state
Answer: Texas