@abbydphillip pays tribute to civil rights icon, Rev. Jesse Jackson
@abbydphillip pays tribute to civil rights icon, Rev. Jesse Jackson
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@abbydphillip pays tribute to civil rights icon, Rev. Jesse Jackson
I had the opportunity to speak with Rep. Rafael Warnock @raphaelwarnock yesterday about the passing of @revjjackson. He reflected on what it meant to him to see Rev. Jackson ascend to the highest heights of American soc...
CNN's @abbydphillip reflects on the legacy of civil rights activist and clergyman Jesse Jackson, from his humble beginnings in Greenville, South Carolina, to the bright lights of the Democratic National Convention.
Abby Phillip joined me to reflect on the lasting legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson and how his presidential campaigns laid the groundwork for the next three decades of Democratic politics.
Let’s remember Rev. Jesse Jackson in all his fullness. He was a consequential, inspiring, and historic figure in American history.
I’ll never forget standing outside of Jesse Jackson’s home as he showed me the humble beginnings of his life. He was born in this house to a single mother in the segregated, Jim Crow South. As a young boy, he had nothin...
The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America, has died, a spokesperson confirmed to CNN. He was 84. Jackson's groundbreaki...