[Magdalen] profiles in courage

[flyingfish224 at aol.com]

Barbara Jordan

Just off the top of my head

Renee

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> On Sep 30, 2015, at 7:52 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Judy,
> Yes, Ann Richards fits the bill...as does her daughter Cecile Richards.
> But, she's too young.
> 
> Ginga
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 6:10 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> My granddaughter has an essay to write for AP English.  It will be entered
>> in a national contest at JFK library.  She asked me to suggest a politician
>> for her who meets the following criteria.
>> 
>>   -  The official must have been elected and served during or after 1956.
>>   - The elected official can be from state, local, or national level, but
>>   cannot be a well known story.
>>   - Must have shown an act of political courage.
>>   - Preferably Democratic
>>   - Here is the website, jfklibrary.org, the elected official also cannot
>>   be one of the past winners they are on this website.
>> 
>> Any suggestions from here?  I suggested Ann  Richards and a county clerk
>> from Muskegon County.
>> --
>> Judy Fleener, ObJN
>> Western Michigan
>>