Rev. Jesse Jackson's Historic Bid for the Presidency
The Brian Lehrer Show
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Reverend Jackson's Diverse Coalition and Controversial Remarks Impact
Exploring Reverend Jackson's 1984 Democratic convention speech and the fallout from his controversial reference to New York as Jaime Town. Despite the controversy, the chapter highlights Jackson's broader aims of building a diverse coalition focusing on issues beyond civil rights.
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