In the shadow of Watergate, Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, the first black woman from Texas elected to the House, gave one of political history's most important speeches. Today, these words still ring true. I hope they will guide America through this dark moment, as Rep. Jordan did then. | Senator Cory Booker
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