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30. März 2018 · Rev. Jackson, who was part of King’s inner circle in 1968—and witnessed his assassination—weighs in on that shocking moment, its turbulent aftermath and carrying forth the dream.
1941 - present. In his quest for social, racial and economic justice, Rev. Jesse Jackson has been civil rights activist, presidential candidate, and international hostage negotiator. While a student at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical College in 1963, Jackson led protests to desegregate theaters and restaurants in Greensboro.
In 1984 and 1988 Jackson entered the Democratic presidential primary, becoming the first African American man to make a serious bid for the U.S. presidency; he received 6.7 million votes in 1988. In 1989 he moved to Washington, D.C. and was elected the city’s unpaid “statehood senator” to lobby Congress for statehood. From the late 1970s Jackson gained wide attention through his attempts ...
8. Jan. 1984 · Kaum jemand in Washington hatte geglaubt, daß Reverend Jesse Jackson, aussichtsloser Außenseiter unter den demokratischen Präsidentschaftsbewerbern, in Damaskus eine Chance habe. Doch Jackson ...
Jesse Jackson. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., geboren als Jesse Louis Burns ( Greenville (South Carolina), 8 oktober 1941) is een Amerikaanse baptistenpredikant, politicus en burgerrechtenactivist . Na een onvoltooide studie theologie werd Jackson een naaste medewerker van Martin Luther King en hij stond aan diens zijde toen King werd vermoord.
29. Jan. 2021 · Rev. Jesse Jackson shakes hands at the 20th anniversary commemoration of the Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Freedom March, also known as the "March on Washington," during his run for president in ...
16. März 2021 · 5. "Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up." - Jesse Jackson. 6. “It's not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be - and so people here can coexist and live together.”. - Jesse Jackson. 7.
