Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson
Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He is the founder of the organizations that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son. Jackson was also the host of Both Sides with Jesse Jackson on CNN from 1992 to...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth8 October 1941
CountryUnited States of America
Jesse Jackson quotes about
Republicans, Democrats and all Americans of good will should denounce this statement, should distance themselves from Mr. Bennett, ... And the private sector should not support Mr. Bennett's radio show or his comments on the air.
You need faith when storms come suddenly, so I really talked to Hillary and Chelsea about matters of faith and unconditional love,
These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, ... They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
Africans in the hull of a slave ship.
I have nothing to do with our soldiers being there, ... do something to help get them out.
most qualified and experienced candidate in a generation.
The long arm of justice reaches neither for the political left nor the political right, but for the moral center, ... America's dream team of the Democratic Party.
The clearer the distinction Kerry makes between himself and President Bush on this war, and the economy, the better off he will be.
If the trip was sanctioned by the president, it would be defeated before we leave.
We will be there for as long as we have been in South Korea.
We began to talk about one's faith and the storm.
Why are there no African Americans in that circle?
Why are there no African Americans in that circle? ... How can blacks be left out of the leadership and trapped into the suffering?
Those people are not walking the beat today (in Philadelphia), and that's good news.