Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
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JESSE JACKSON: Mandatory College Football Practices at Time of Pandemic are Nuts
If the NCAA isn't responsible enough to suspend the season, it should at the very least require that every athlete…
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JESSE JACKSON: College Football Amid a Pandemic Not Worth the Risk to Young Men’s Lives
How many lives of young men and women should be sacrificed for entertainment — and for billions in profit?
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JESSE JACKSON: Too Many African American Children are Born in Shackles
For African Americans, poverty should not be a prison and skin color should not be a cage.
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JESSE JACKSON: Police Reform Was Never Going to be Easy — But Now’s the Time
As the worldwide demonstrations continue two weeks after the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis policeman, the question is…
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JESSE JACKSON: Americans Have United Before to Defeat an External Enemy and We Can Again
This is a time when leaders must emerge, move beyond their comfort zone, and offer bold responses to a stark…
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JESSE JACKSON: Remembering the Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education
Sunday, May 17, marked the 66th anniversary of the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision Brown vs. the Board of Education.…
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JESSE JACKSON: The Murder of Ahmaud Arbery — And Our Continuing Terror
For Blacks, it is another humiliation, a continuing terror.
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JESSE JACKSON: We Must Protect the Right to Vote in the November Elections
Our last presidential election was marred by foreign intervention and WikiLeaks. We couldn’t stop that. But we should not steal…
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JESSE JACKSON: Let Prisoners Go During COVID-19 Pandemic
Experts across the world are urging governments to reduce their prison populations swiftly.
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