United States, Politician October 8, 1941
Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. (né Burns; born October 8, 1941) is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997.
Also known as Activist, Baptist
I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.
When they wrote the Constitution, only white male landowners had the right to vote.
Conservatives and liberals can find common ground.
Humanitarian appeals always help. They penetrate deeper than political tradeoffs.
Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.
I take my role seriously as a pastor.
If the states had to vote on slavery, we would have lost the vote.
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