Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
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JESSE JACKSON: The False Republican Mantra of ‘America is Not a Racist Country’
Racist rhetoric and actions like those of Donald Trump aren't dividing us. Those protesting the hatred are doing the dividing.
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JESSE JACKSON: The Case for Statehood for the District of Columbia is Clear
The tricks and traps of our segregationist past should no longer stand in the way of simple democracy for the…
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JESSE JACKSON: Our Diversity is Truly America’s Strength and the Hateful Reaction to It is Truly America’s Weakness
The rising violence against Asian Americans, the Black Lives Matter marches against police brutality, the tragic epidemic of deaths of…
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JESSE JACKSON: The Right to Vote is the Foundation of Democracy
The right to vote is the essential foundation of democracy. Yet today, across America, there is a systematic campaign by…
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JESSE JACKSON: Our System is Rigged So the Minority Can Rule
Our system is rigged so that the minority can rule. The disconnect — the frustration of the will of the…
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JESSE JACKSON: Scientific Community Must Reach Out to African Americans to Bolster Confidence in Vaccine
What's clear is that the scientific community and community leaders must reach out and work hard to ensure that African…
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JESSE JACKSON: Biden Should Revive the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
A new president takes office with the sense of possibility that comes with a new dawn. This is particularly true…
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JESSE JACKSON: Get Ready for Donald Trump’s Shadow Government
Trump is leading an American counterreformation right to the edge of secession, if not beyond. And at the core of…
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JESSE JACKSON: Runoffs in Georgia Offer a Clear Choice
On Jan. 5, Georgia will hold a runoff election for both of its Senate seats. The races capture national attention…
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JESSE JACKSON: Myths and Lies About Poverty
No doubt, some will always be wealthier than others. We wouldn't want to live in a society that forced all…
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