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  1. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › politicsVernon Jordan Seriously Injured By Sniper's Bullet

    May 30, 1980 · FORT WAYNE, Ind., May 29, 1980 -- Vernon E. Jordan Jr., the president of the National Urban League, was shot in the back early today moments after emerging from a car at the Marriott Inn here. He ...

  2. www.digitalresearch.bsu.edu › digitalcivilrightsVernon Jordan Assassination Attempt, Fort Wayne · Digital ...

    Description. On May 29, 1980 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the civil rights leader and National Urban League president Vernon Jordan was the guest speaker at the Equal Opportunity Dinner for the Fort Wayne chapter of the Urban League. [1] By all accounts, this appeared to be an ordinary day for Jordan.

  3. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsVernon Jordan, civil rights icon and former Clinton adviser ...

    Mar 2, 2021 · Vernon Jordan and President ... The high-profile position landed him in the crosshairs of a racist in May 1980 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jordan was shot with a hunter’s rifle outside his hotel ...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vernon_JordanVernon Jordan - Wikipedia

    Vernon Eulion Jordan Jr. (August 15, 1935 – March 1, 2021) was an American business executive and civil rights attorney who worked for various civil rights movement organizations before becoming a close advisor to President Bill Clinton . Jordan grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, and graduated in 1957 from DePauw University.

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    • Vernon Eulion Jordan Jr., August 15, 1935, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

  6. www.journalgazette.net › news › civil-rights-leaderCivil rights leader Vernon Jordan dies - Fort Wayne Journal ...

    Mar 3, 2021 · Vernon Jordan, the civil rights leader and former National Urban League president who was nearly slain during a May 1980 shooting in Fort Wayne, has died at age 85.

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  8. www.journalgazette.net › local › vernon-jordan-civilVernon Jordan, civil rights leader shot in Fort Wayne, dies

    Mar 2, 2021 · Vernon Jordan, the civil rights leader and former National Urban League president who was nearly slain during a May 1980 shooting in Fort Wayne, has died at age 85.

  9. www.fwbusiness.com › fwbusiness › article_4c4d4915-9March 2 - Civil rights leader Vernon Jordan dies; survived ...

    Mar 2, 2021 · Civil rights leader Vernon Jordan, a close friend of President Bill Clinton and former first lady Hillary Clinton, who survived a 1980 assassination attempt in Fort Wayne, has died at age 85. No cause of death was immediately released.

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