Rev. Jesse Jackson
Rev. Jesse Jackson calls into the TJMS to discuss the expensive cost of receiving calls from someone in prison.
CHICAGO (AP) — In the cluttered office where he’s met with some of the nation’s top politicians and preachers, penned rousing speeches and planned civil rights marches, the Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks so softly — and with so little enunciation — that one strains at times to hear him. At 71, he still keeps a […]
CHICAGO (AP) — In the cluttered office where he’s met with some of the nation’s top politicians and preachers, penned rousing speeches and planned civil rights marches, the Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks so softly — and with so little enunciation — that one strains at times to hear him. At 71, he still keeps a […]
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson was arrested yesterday with a group of protesting northern Illinois workers during an act of civil disobedience in Freeport. Rev. Jesse Jackson calls the TJMS crew exclusively to give more details of his arrest and what he is fighting for.
Listen to Rev. Jesse Jackson's exclusive interview with the TJMS the day after his arrest. FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson was arrested yesterday with a group of protesting northern Illinois workers during an act of civil disobedience in Freeport. Michael Peery, a spokesman for Jackson's Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, tells The Associated Press that […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices sharply questioned the University of Texas' use of race in college admissions Wednesday in a case that could lead to new limits on affirmative action. The court heard arguments in a challenge to the program from a white Texan who contends she was discriminated against when the university did […]
Roland Martin talks with Rev. Jesse Jackson about his remarkable feat of getting two American Prisoners released in Gambia.
President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia agreed to release to American prisoners to Rev. Jesse Jackson this past week. According to Jesse Jackson, Jemmeh will also suspend the executions of over a dozen death row inmates who were set to be killed by the beginning of October. One American was imprisoned for creating "End Dictatorship Now" […]
According to "Human Events," a conservative media outlet, Rev. Jesse Jackson has spoken out again in support of same-sex marriage. The outlet reports that they asked Jackson at the Democratic National Convention if he would be willing to officiate a same-sex couple's wedding and the reverend responded, "If I was asked to." He went on […]