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Jesse Jackson
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  • President Barack Obama hugs US Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.
    President Barack Obama hugs US Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.
    Source: AFP
  • President Barack Obama hugs US Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.
    President Barack Obama hugs US Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.
    Source: AFP
  • Jackson said no date had been set for his trip, which would complement an appeal made by President Barack Obama
    Jackson said no date had been set for his trip, which would complement ...
    Source: AFP
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    Debbie Rowe
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  • Rev. Jesse Jackson takes part in a demonstration against home foreclosures in San Francisco
    Rev. Jesse Jackson takes part in a demonstration against home ...
    Source: AFP
  • Nagin, mayor of New Orleans, speaks with Rev. Jesse Jackson at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York
    Nagin, mayor of New Orleans, speaks with Rev. Jesse Jackson at the ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Rev. Jesse Jackson looks out at the crowd before the start of the Clinton Global Initiative in New York
    Rev. Jesse Jackson looks out at the crowd before the start of the ...
    Source: Reuters
President Barack Obama hugs US Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.
Jesse Jackson's Biography

Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. (born October 8, 1941) 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. In an AP-AOL "Black Voices" poll in February 2006, Jackson was voted "the most important black leader" with 15% of the vote.

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    Jesse Jackson: “You can't vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man”
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    Jesse Jackson, who's been an opportunistic leech on the soul of Black folks; pimping out our struggle for personal financial gain for the last 30 years, has really got some nerve. But then again we are talking about the struggle pimping ...
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    Artur Davis just got mentioned in a Drudge Report linked article that puts him at odds with Jesse Jackson. Check. The article highlights his vote against Obama Care. Check. Readers get to see “Artur Davis” and “conservative” in the same ...

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