jesse jackson

     

Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. (born October 8, 1941) is an American civil rights activist an 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.

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  • This man's Chicago-based Rainbow/PUSH action network is a merger of 2 earlier political groups
  • At the 1988 Democratic convention he said, "We are all precious in God's sight --- the real Rainbow Coalition"
  • He's given eulogies for Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks & Lou Rawls
  • This reverend helped close the proceedings on the 1996 TV special "Celebrate the Dream---50 Years of Ebony"
  • 1989:This clergyman & political activist
  • He told the 1984 Dem. Convention, "Our flag is red, white, & blue, but our nation is a rainbow"
  • Social studies: In 1984 this Baptist minister established the National Rainbow Coalition
  • 1989:A minister, politician & civil rights leader
  • "Keep hope alive"
  • Jan. 3:Syria frees a U.S. Navy flier following a visit from this U.S. politician; June 27: Cuba frees 48 prisoners ditto
  • "Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow...we're all precious in God's sight"
  • On July 19, 1988 he was out proclaiming "Keep hope alive"
  • This fiery civil rights leader seen here hails from Greenville, South Carolina

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  • RT @ITSGGWORLD: If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds. -Jesse Jackson
  • If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds. -Jesse Jackson
  • "I wonder why Jesse Jackson aint catch him before his body dropped. Would he give me da answer? Prolly not."
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  • @hcabhawk @FreeBeacon Probably Obama, Pelosi Reid Jesse Jackson and NOT so sharp Al Sharpton!
  • RT @natalieymoore: Flanked by black pastors, Jim Oberweis opened a campaign office on 66th and King Drive today. He quoted Jesse Jackson Sr…
  • Promo For NXT Last Chance Match, Jesse Jackson Praises Titus, Birthdays, WWE – Chicago via @WrestleMatter
  • Jesse Jackson went on WWE a Rawa to cheer on a Slater Gatora and a man in a bunny suit #michael
  • Flanked by black pastors, Jim Oberweis opened a campaign office on 66th and King Drive today. He quoted Jesse Jackson Sr. and Fred Hampton.
  • Posted a new photo: "Rev. Jesse Jackson"
  • Posted a new photo: "Rev. Jesse Jackson"
  • Jesse Jackson went on #WWE #Raw to cheer on 'Slater Gator' and a man in a bunny suit:
  • shortest civil rights march in history. RT @XaneVic: ha, #WhatIf Hogan admitted he was a racist with Jesse Jackson in the audience?
  • ha, #WhatIf Hogan admitted he was a racist with Jesse Jackson in the audience?
  • Promo For #NXT Last Chance Match, Jesse Jackson Praises Titus, Birthdays, #WWE - Chicago
  • RT @Gaelic_Norseman: Cough Jesse Jackson cough Al Sharpton cough cough
  • Jesse Jackson went on WWE ‘Raw’ to cheer on ‘Slater Gator’ and a man in a bunny suit
  • #SuryaRay #Surya Jesse Jackson went on WWE ‘Raw’ to cheer on ‘Slater Gator’ and a man in a… @suryaray @suryaray3
  • Jesse Jackson visits Raw
  • RT @ms_qua: Get dope out your vein and hope in your brain -jesse Jackson
  • "Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together." - Jesse Jackson
  • @nakasaki53 She was primarily raised by Jesse Jackson, nuff said
  • RT @furiouStylez: Jesse Jackson even finds a way to get camera time at a WWE event...
  • ha, Jesse Jackson on #RAW...he'll go into the @WWE #HallOfFame before Teddy Long.
  • WOW! Reverend Jesse Jackson is in the crowd! I didn't know he was a WWE fan.
  • @nedleray @FoxFireInferno @mattdpearce @thepoliticalcat not if you live with Sharpton and Jesse Jackson #racists #hate
  • @JerryLawler When I saw Jesse Jackson on Raw- I thought it was HIS turn to try to reunite the Bellas! Wish I coulda been there- was taping!
  • Did I mention I have a love of the absurd?
  • Met Rev. Jesse Jackson
  • Well, here is Jesse Jackson watching wrestling with a giant bunny.
  • "It would be unfair to reduce hip-hop to three words." Jesse Jackson
  • I do think it has to be mentioned that they only mentioned Jesse Jackson being in the Raw crowd during their "Freaks and losers" match.
  • "Jika lari, kamu mungkin saja kalah. Jika tidak berlari, kamu dijamin pasti kalah.” [Jesse Jackson]"
  • Oh, I wasn't kidding last night when I said the Rev. Jesse Jackson was on WWE last night. He celebrated with a bunny
  • RT @Thehalfbear: Jesse Jackson with a white rabbit. I thought I'd seen it all. #RAW #WWE
  • RT @scearley: Jesse Jackson and a man dressed as a giant rabbit are in WWE. Fuck off, Internet, you still aren't as good as real life.
  • 『顔をあげて、胸を張って。 あなたならできる。 暗闇が訪れても、朝はやってくる。 希望を捨てないで。』 - Jesse Jackson（ジェシー・ジャクソン）
  • RT @edper3z: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @tweduxpress: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @Eduardo___Perez: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @ep3rez: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @3dper3z: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @3per3z: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @edp3r3z: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • RT @EdPerezLive: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • Are Jesse Jackson & Al Sharpton both on vacation? Shouldn't they be supporting Janay Rice...
  • RT @ed____perez: "If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds." - Jesse Jackson
  • Your children need your presence more than your presents. - Jesse Jackson
  • "Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up." ~Jesse Jackson
  • Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up. - Jesse Jackson #quote via @ptarkkonen