Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 - January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, teacher, and politician, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She was the first African American Democratic woman elected to the Texas Senate and the first African American woman from the South to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jordan is best known for her powerful opening statement during the impeachment hearings for Richard Nixon and was the first African American woman to give a keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Meaning of the name - Barbara
foreign, stranger, foreigner
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Barbara Jordan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Houston
Place of Death: Austin
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Wheatley High School | Boston University School of Law | Texas Southern University
Occupation: women's rights activist | university teacher | jurist | politician | lawyer | writer
Employers: University of Texas at Austin
Awards Received: Margaret Brent Award | Elizabeth Blackwell Award | Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year | Texas Women's Hall of Fame | Spingarn Medal | National Women's Hall of Fame | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for February 21, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 56 | 3 Pisces 7 | 0 Gemini 28 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 41 | 26 Aries 47 | 12 Gemini 36 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 35 | 20 Pisces 54 | 13 Gemini 54 |
| Venus | 29 Capricorn 28 | 14 Pisces 10 | 20 Taurus 0 |
| Mars | 29 Pisces 40 | 23 Aquarius 1 | 5 Gemini 53 |
| Jupiter | 20 Sagittarius 44 | 15 Cancer 35 | 21 Sagittarius 45 |
| Saturn | 11 Pisces 37 | 0 Aries 47 | 21 Pisces 8 |
| Uranus | 2 Taurus 18 | 27 Taurus 36 | 6 Taurus 58 |
| Neptune | 15 Virgo 45 | 0 Aries 47 | 13 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 34 | 4 Aquarius 20 | 25 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 10 Capricorn 10 | 9 Pisces 25 | 5 Capricorn 24 |
| Ketu | 10 Cancer 10 | 9 Virgo 25 | 5 Cancer 24 |
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