Michelle,” he said, “I’m too old to let race get in the way of friendship.” Race, friendship, and intense ambition to be a player at the highest levels of American political and corporate power were …
Vernon Jordan, a civil rights leader and Washington power broker, has died at 85.
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., the civil rights leader and Washington power broker whose private counsel was sought both by the powerful at the top levels of government and those in the corporate world, died …
Vernon Jordan, U.S. civil rights activist and lawyer, dies at age 85
Vernon Jordan, who grew up in the segregated South to become an influential leader in the American civil rights movement, Washington politics and Wall Street, has died at age 85, his daughter said on …
Vernon Jordan, activist, former Clinton adviser, dies at 85
Vernon Jordan, who rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become a champion of civil rights before reinventing himself as a Washington insider and corporate influencer, has died, …
U.S. activist and lawyer Vernon Jordan dies
Vernon Jordan, who grew up in the segregated South to become an influential leader in the American civil rights movement, Washington politics and Wall Street, died on Tuesday at age 85.He grew up in a …
Vernon Jordan paved the way for Black leaders in business and politics
The impact of Vernon Jordan will span beyond his 85 years of life. Jordan, who died Monday evening, was a Black man with a pedigree not too many, Black or white, have been able to achieve. Jordan …
Vernon Jordan: Civil Rights Activist, Presidential Advisor, and Business Leader Dies at 85
Americans are paying their respects to the renowned leader of the National Urban League and advisor to several presidents who passed away on March 1, 2021 …
Vernon Jordan: Civil Rights Activist, Presidential Advisor, and Business Leader Dies at 85
Americans are paying their respects to the renowned leader of the National Urban League and advisor to several presidents who passed away on March 1, 2021 …
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Activist And Power Broker, Dies At 85
An Atlanta native, Jordan started out as a prominent civil rights lawyer before building a career as a power broker in politics and business.
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Activist And Power Broker, Dies At 85
An Atlanta native, Jordan started out as a prominent civil rights lawyer before building a career as a power broker in politics and business.