Rev. Jesse Jackson Looks To New Era
Nov 9th, 2008 · NPR's Liane Hansen talks with Reverend Jesse Jackson about the election of Senator Barack Obama to the presidency, and about what he sees ahead for President-elect Obama's administration.
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Jesse Jackson Jr.: Obama, Civil Rights And Illinois
Nov 8th, 2008 · As his colleagues move to the White House, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. of Chicago, Ill., could be called on to fill the Senate seat Obama leaves behind. The son of Rev. Jesse Jackson considers Obama's victory and his own political future.
Sound Bite: Rev. Jesse Jackson's DNC Comments
Nov 5th, 2008 · Listen as the program revisits remarks made by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., in support of now President-elect Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention. Jackson gives an emotional speech on the symbolism of Obama's candidacy.
In Our Lifetime: Jesse Jackson, Myrlie Evers-Williams On Obama
Nov 5th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama's historic victory comes on the shoulders of civil rights leaders who fought long and hard and in many cases lost their lives — for equal opportunity in this country. Two who stood on the front lines of that fight — the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., a former presidential candidate, and Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers — react to Obama's victory.
Jesse Harris On Mountain Stage *
Sep 18th, 2008 · Jesse Harris came to prominence when pop-jazz singer Norah Jones enjoyed a breakthrough hit with his song "Don't Know Why." Along with having a knack for melody, Harris also sports his own distinctive voice. He performs selections from his seventh studio album, Feel, during his visit to Mountain Stage.
Profile Of An Obama Supporter: Jesse Jackson Jr.
Aug 26th, 2008 · One of Barack Obama's staunchest defenders has been U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. He has stepped up for Obama even when that meant publicly chastising his own father. Now, as Obama takes center stage at the Democratic National Convention, the congressman is not too far behind as part of the new generation of black political leaders.
A Correspondent's Quest To Find Jesse Ventura *
Jul 12th, 2008 · NPR correspondent David Welna explains how he hunted down Minnesota's reclusive former governor. Jesse Ventura finally talked with Welna in an empty parking lot in White Bear Lake about the Senate contest between incumbent Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken — and whether or not he'll join in.
Week In Politics: The Jesse Jackson Incident
Jul 11th, 2008 · What is the real root of Rev. Jesse Jackson's rough remarks about Sen. Barack Obama? And why did John McCain distance himself from former Texas senator Phil Gramm after remarks about the U.S. being a "nation of whiners."
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