Jesse Jackson





Jesse Jackson

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October 08, 1941 in Greenville, South Carolina, The United States

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Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. is an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as "shadow senator" for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son.


Average rating: 4.37 · 902 ratings · 80 reviews · 21 distinct works
Legal Lynching: Racism, Inj...
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Make a Joyful Noise Unto th...
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It's About the Money!: The ...
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A More Perfect Union
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Anchor Man
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Tessie
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A CHARGE TO KEEP: The Autob...
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Black in America: A Fight f...
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The Fourteenth Cadillac
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“Never look down on anybody unless you're helping them up.”
Jesse Jackson

“If my mind can conceive it,
My heart can believe it,
I know I can achieve it!”
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“Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.”
Jesse Jackson



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