The Texas Senate commends the Barbara Jordan Leadership Institute for its work in leadership development and civic engagement among Black communities.

The Barbara Jordan Leadership Institute, founded in 2020, is a nonpartisan organization led by Black women. It provides training, mentorship, and support to Black communities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, East Texas, and the Greater Houston area. The institute aims to broaden representation in leadership and promote civic participation through voter education, advocacy, and leadership development. The Fellowship Program, a key initiative, involves college students and community members in the electoral process at several universities and a law school.

The Texas Senate commends the Barbara Jordan Leadership Institute for its work in leadership development and civic engagement among Black communities.

The Barbara Jordan Leadership Institute, founded in 2020, is a nonpartisan organization led by Black women. It provides training, mentorship, and support to Black communities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, East Texas, and the Greater Houston area. The institute aims to broaden representation in leadership and promote civic participation through voter education, advocacy, and leadership development. The Fellowship Program, a key initiative, involves college students and community members in the electoral process at several universities and a law school.