Vernon Jordan - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Vernon Jordan Index / People Transcripts Gregory Craig ...does it all start? I got a call from Vernon Jordan , who said there was a state senator i... ...or in any way out of poise, being with Vernon Jordan in this grand house. He had his ac... David Cote ...And I can remember having dinner with Vernon Jordan in New York and asking him about thi... ...and I remember actually talking to Vernon Jordan about it. And he said, “No, you'll lik... Byron Auguste ...about your background. I've read that Vernon Jordan had an influence on you. Can you talk ... ...on the way over, “Oh, so the friend is Vernon Jordan .” I was like, “Oh, really?” Anyway, w... Ursula Burns ...of the board meeting, I got a note from Vernon Jordan , who was on our board. The note said... ...better coaches [laughs], and that was Vernon Jordan , who kind of knew everything abou... Wayne Frederick ...Marshall and civil rights attorney Vernon Jordan and Mayor Andrew Young, and so on. Bu... Marc Morial ...was the brainchild of the late, great Vernon Jordan Jr., who served as president of th... James Crown ...the United Kingdom. Introduced him to Vernon Jordan when he was in Chicago—actually that'... Newton Minow ...to a lot of people. I introduced him to Vernon [E.] Jordan [Jr.] . That was very important. Vernon and ... Valerie Jarrett ...with my cousin, Ann [D.] Jordan, Vernon [E.] Jordan [Jr.] 's wife. I had known her previousl... Related Topics go to the Criminal Justice Criminal Justice go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the Women and Girls Women and Girls go to the East Wing East Wing