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by Hillary Crosley onFebruary 3, 2013
Amid rising gun violence, the civil rights leader has called on the POTUS.
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by Hillary Crosley onDecember 1, 2012
Will Rev. Jesse Jackson's legacy be overshadowed by his son's health problems and legal issues?
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by Celeste Little onOctober 17, 2012
The Root Recommends: A BET documentary that examines the chances of a two-term black president.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onOctober 9, 2012
In today's link roundup: Gambia's president says he respects the civil rights leader. Plus: White supremacist seeks a congressional seat.
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March 27, 2012
From Sanford, Fla., to New York City, protesters have hit the streets to rally for justice for the slain teen.
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December 8, 2011
In his Chicago Sun-Times column, Jesse Jackson uses a personal anecdote to underscore the importance of taming skyrocketing health care costs.
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by The Rev. Jesse Jackson onNovember 2, 2011
By issuing excutive orders, the president takes the offensive instead of waiting for Congress to act, the Rev. Jesse Jackson writes in a blog entry at the Huffington Post.
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by Jesse Jackson onNovember 2, 2011
By issuing excutive orders, the president takes the offensive instead of waiting for Congress to act, the Rev. Jesse Jackson writes in a blog entry at the Huffington Post.
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September 16, 2011
The poor are virtually invisible in today's political debate, says Jesse Jackson in a column at the Chicago Sun-Times.
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August 25, 2011
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who writes a column for the Chicago Sun-Times, says that the MLK memorial is a tribute to a man whose work is not yet done.
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