Civil rights leader Vernon Jordan died on Monday night; sources close to his family confirmed with CNN. He was 85. In a statement obtained by New York Times journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, Jordan’s daughter, Vickee Jordan, said, “Vernon E. Jordan Jr. passed away peacefully last evening surrounded by loved ones. We appreciate all of the outpouring of love and affection.” Sad to report Vernon Jordan has passed away. One of the great civil rights leaders of our time. Adviser to @BillClinton and many other leaders. - Andrew Ross Sorkin (@andrewrsorkin) March 2, 2021 A close adviser and friend to former […]
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