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	Rod Dreher on Jesse Jackson & Barbershop on National Review Online
		Far uglier offenses against Christianity, of which Jackson is rumored to be a clergyman, crop up in movies all the time, yet one is hard-pressed to recall the last instance in which Jesse Jackson stuck up for the good name of Jesus Christ.
		Jackson claims that there is historical precedent for this kind of censorship.
		It is egregiously self-serving for Jesse Jackson to compare the clear and pointless racism of those lines to Barbershop Eddie's comments about King and Parks, which are crucial to the broader message of the movie.
	www.nationalreview.com /dreher/dreher092502.asp (1374 words)

	Jesse Jackson - MSN Encarta
		Jackson was elected president of the student body, he organized student protests against racial segregation, and he served as an influential member of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), a civil rights organization.
		Jesse Jackson received his bachelor of arts degree in 1964 and was admitted to Duke Divinity School, where he would have been one of the first African American students.
		Jackson was also involved in an unsuccessful effort to desegregate Cicero, a white working-class suburb of Chicago.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557067/Jackson_Jesse_(Louis).html (1537 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jackson was present with King in Memphis when he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, the day after making his famous "I've been to the mountaintop" speech given to the Mason Temple, Church of God in Christ.
		Jesse Jackson's most recent project related to presidential politics was gathering information and support to investigate the 2004 U.S. presidential election controversy, particularly the voting results in Ohio and its recount.
		While Jesse Jackson was initially critical of the "third way" or more moderate policies of Bill Clinton, he became a key ally in gaining African American support for Clinton and eventually became a close advisor and friend of the Clinton family.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Jesse_Jackson (2515 words)

	Jesse Jackson: Biography
		Jesse's mother, Helen Burns had Jesse while she was in high school at the age of 16.
		Jesse would always go to their house and just look in and see if he could see his dad.
		Jesse would say that the reason the fl and white football teams would not play against each other was because the whites were scared the fls would beat them since the fls were better.
	www.mccsc.edu /~jcmslib/mlk/jackson/biography.htm (1466 words)

	AskMen.com - Jesse Jackson pics
		Jesse Jackson's career has always been met with controversy, and one example of this was after King's assassination, when some thought Jackson became a self-proclaimed African-American leader of America, after Martin Luther King's assassination.
		Jesse Jackson founded and is the head of PUSH (People United to Save Humanity), a non-profit organization aiming to rid the divide between race and class in America, and push for economic unity.
		In an ironic twist of fate, Jesse Jackson was in a similar debacle, when it was announced that he has a daughter thanks to a relationship with a Rainbow Coalition staff member.
	www.askmen.com /men/business_politics/48c_jesse_jackson.html (1211 words)

	Gale - Free Resources - Black History - Biographies - Jesse Jackson
		Jesse Jackson has firmly established himself as one of the most dynamic forces for social and political action in both the national and international arenas.
		Jackson was ordained a Baptist minister in 1968, though he had not finished his course work at CTS, having instead left in 1966 to commit himself full-time to the Civil Rights movement.
		Jackson then exercised the power of his second-place finish to force his consideration as a vice-presidential running mate and to influence the nature of the Democratic Convention and the issues included on its platform.
	www.galegroup.com /free_resources/bhm/bio/jackson_j.htm (0 words)

	Jesse Jackson
		Jesse Jackson is arrested for crossing a police line during a demonstration in front of Dwight D. Eisenhower High School in Decatur, Illinois.
		Jesse Jackson is arrested for trespassing at the Mabel Bassett Correctional Center in Oklahoma City while protesting against the looming execution of Wanda Jean Allen.
		Jesse Jackson is arrested after blocking street traffic at Yale University while demonstrating in favor of striking university workers.
	www.rotten.com /library/bio/religion/jesse-jackson (351 words)

	Jesse Jackson Biography
		Jesse was born to the parents of Helen Burns and Noah Robinson.
		Jesse Jackson also founded a organization called Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) after he was suspended from the SCLC.
		Jesse Jackson did many things for the Black community in 1976 he created the PUSH-Excel, this was a program for motivating teens and children to succeed.
	www.rooseveltmiddle.com /portfolio/cav_blk5/nina_shan/bio.htm (302 words)

	frontline: the long pilgrimage of jesse jackson: Biographical Chronology \| PBS
		Jackson and William Singer unseat the Mayor Daley delegate slate at the Democratic convention in Miami.
		Jackson proposes an initiative to help close the learning gap between fl and white children in part by emphasizing the role of parents.
		During the Kosovo war, Jackson leaves for Belgrade to negotiate the release of three U.S. POW's captured on the Macedonia border while patrolling with a UN peacekeeping unit.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/jesse/chronology.html (339 words)

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		The Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., was born in Greenville, South Carolina in 1941; he was educated in the Greenville public schools, then attended the University of Illinois on a football scholarship, subsequently transferring to North Carolina AandT State University.
		Specifically, Jackson claimed that he was on the balcony with King immediately after the latter had been mortally wounded by an assassin’s bullet on April 4, 1968, and that he had cradled the dying civil rights leader in his arms as he took his final breaths.
		Jackson was elected a “shadow Senator” from Washington, D.C. in 1991, but declined to seek re-election in 1997, preferring to concentrate on “reforming” American corporate life by means of the aforementioned policy of manipulation buttressed by reckless charges of racism.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=687 (1690 words)

	Salon News \| Throw away the key! (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Above: The Rev. Jesse Jackson brings expelled students Roosevelt Fuller, center, and Shawn Honorable, left, to the Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education to enroll the students in an alternative school in Decatur, Ill.
		Jesse Jackson has betrayed the civil rights movement by defending young thugs who need to be punished, not babied.
		For their part, the villains in Jackson's case -- the seven white members of the Decatur school board -- reacted swiftly to the outrage, expelling the six delinquents in an effort to punish them and make them an example to others.
	www.salon.com /news/col/horo/1999/11/22/decatur/index.html (742 words)

	AskMen.com - Jesse Jackson
		Jesse Jackson is one of America's best known and influential politicians.
		Jesse Jackson is one of the best-known political figures in the United States.
		Jesse Louis Jackson was born October 8, 1941, in Greenville, South Carolina, to a young, unmarried mother, Helen Burns; his biological father was Helen Burns' married next-door neighbor.
	www.askmen.com /men/business_politics/48_jesse_jackson.html (568 words)

	Rev. Jesse Jackson on China (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jesse Jackson has offered to go to China to work for the release of 24 US servicemen.
		Jackson said he was not criticizing President Bush’s efforts, but pointed to international disputes he has successfully mediated, including helping free Americans in Syria, Iraq and Yugoslavia.
		Jackson said he would not interfere with US diplomatic efforts, but added that he thought the US should apologize for the collision of a US spy plane and a Chinese fighter that led to the present standoff between the two countries.
	www.ontheissues.org /Celeb/Rev__Jesse_Jackson_China.htm (200 words)

	CampusProgress.org \| From the inside looking out: Jesse Jackson: Why This Conference Is so White, and More
		Today, Jackson said, King "leaves us to choose coalition over coexistence, coalition over co-annihilation." This is perhaps unsurprising from the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, but it resonated with this group of people with diverse progressive views, if less diverse racial backgrounds.
		Jackson, in a message that resonated with Bill Moyers' talk before lunch, apparently sought to give attendees the idea that they are powerful.
		And when Jackson brought the crowd to its feet and led chants, repeating "save the children" and "stop the war" among other lines, he certainly set a tone of unity, even if real unity and cooperation is still elusive.
	www.campusprogress.org /page/community/post/Graham/C3bL (491 words)

	Jesse Jackson, Sr. Biography from Who2.com
		Jackson, a Baptist minister, is the founder of the non-profit organization PUSH (People United to Save Humanity).
		Their son, Jesse Jr., was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994...
		The elder Jackson admitted in 2001 that he was the father of a daughter, Ashley, who had been born out of wedlock in 1999 after Jackson had an affair with a worker at the Washington PUSH offices...
	www.who2.com /jessejackson.html (239 words)

	Jesse Jackson - The Dark Side
		We never finished the Jesse Jackson page, after drafting it back in 1995 when we started, because he always chickened out on running again for president.
		Jackson, who is a minister, has made a career out of preaching to inner city youth about avoiding drugs, crime and unmarried children.
		Jackson's organization paid Stanford $35,000 in "severance pay" and he has been giving her $3,000 per month in child support, which is generous to the point of sounding like hush money.
	www.realchange.org /jackson.htm (0 words)

	Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr - Second District Profile
		The congressman from the 2nd District is Jesse Jackson Jr., a Democrat first elected in December 1995, and son of civil rights activist and 1984 and 1988 presidential candidate Jesse Jackson.
		Jackson worked on local projects, notably on flooding and the unpotable water supply in Ford Heights; he took advantage of funding formulas and found Agriculture Department money for a water tower, pump house and water mains.
		Middle-class fls, the heart of Jackson's constituency, are moving in large numbers from Chicago to the suburbs, which reduces his core constituency for some future race for mayor, and redistricting after the 2000 Census may make this a mostly suburban district.
	www.jessejacksonjr.org /districtprofile.htm (1152 words)

	RainbowPUSH Coalition (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Reverend Jesse Jackson began his activism as a student in the summer of 1960 seeking to desegregate the local public library in Greenville, and then as a leader in the sit-in movement.
		Though Reverend Jesse Jackson has not run for national political office since 1988, he has continued to promote voter registration and lead get-out-the-vote campaigns, believing that everyone should be encouraged to be a responsible, informed and active voter.
		Reverend Jackson also supports a broad range of policies to improve education, eliminate poverty, and remind everyone that we are a "One-Big-Tent-America," with room for all, and none left in the margins.
	www.rainbowpush.org /about/revjackson.html (1122 words)

	The Free Press -- Independent News Media - Election Issues
		Jackson is the first major national figure to come here challenging the idea that Ohio has given George W. Bush a second term in the White House.
		Jackson has demanded Blackwell recuse himself, saying "the owner of the team can't also be the referee." A broad-based legal team--now including Jackson's PUSH/Rainbow Coalition as Plaintiff--is preparing to file an election challenge asking the election results be overturned.
		Jackson says computer forensic experts must be given full access to electronic voting machines that have provided no paper trail, but which could be electronically analyzed from within.
	www.freepress.org /departments/display/19/2004/947 (1425 words)

	Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. - homepage
		Jackson Helps Shape Agriculture Spending Measure, Bill Makes Huge Investments In Domestic Food Assistance - The House passed the Fiscal Year 2008 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill late Thursday by a vote of 237 to 18.
		Jackson is a member of the House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.
		Jackson Announces Passage Of Water Resources Bill That Will Aid The 2nd District - The House passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) late Wednesday by a vote of 381 to 40.
	www.house.gov /jackson (0 words)

	Democracy Now! \| Rev. Jesse Jackson on Witnessing the Assassination of Dr. King
		As a young aide, the Reverend Jesse Jackson was with Dr. King on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel on April 4, 1968.
		JESSE JACKSON: The week before, when he had marched, the FBI had put in some instigators, as it were, to disrupt the march to prove he no longer had leadership, he couldn't control his demonstration.
		JESSE JACKSON: Yes, because he was lying on the floor on the balcony.
	www.democracynow.org /article.pl?sid=07/01/15/1534259 (1186 words)

	The Jesse James Scrapbook
		Thomas Coleman Younger was born on January 15, 1844 in Jackson County, Missouri.
		In March, 1874, a detective was murdered by Frank and Jesse James and, on March 17, the Youngers clashed with Pinkertons on a public road.
		The continuing lawlessness and political uproar eventually resulted in a proposal of amnesty for the boys, but when the amnesty failed, the gang went robbing again, as of old.
	www.thejessejamesscrapbook.com /cole (851 words)

	Amazon.com: Shakedown: Exposing the Real Jesse Jackson: Books: Ken Timmerman (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jesse Jackson is a modern day highway robber, says veteran investigative reporter Kenneth R. Timmerman, who uses cries of racism to steal from individuals, corporations, and government, to give to himself.
		Many Americans have long suspected that Jesse Jackson was not just the glib, rotund, 'rhyming 'n' rapping' religious figure and civil rights activist he tries to portray himself as.
		Jackson has supported the insane idea of reparations for Blacks, has been a cheerleader for Black crime, has thrown tantrums whenever a Black person was mistreated, but completely ignored numerous events where Blacks injured or killed Whites.
	www.amazon.com /Shakedown-Exposing-Real-Jesse-Jackson/dp/0895261650 (2103 words)

	CNN.com - Terri Schiavo's mom pleads: 'Give my child back' - Mar 29, 2005
		The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who arrived Tuesday at the hospice, called Terri Schiavo's situation an "injustice," and sought to pressure state lawmakers to pass legislation aimed at keeping her alive.
		Jackson said he is "sensitive" to the struggles and pain that both Michael Schiavo and Terri Schiavo's parents and siblings are undergoing.
		While Jackson was speaking to reporters, an apparent protester slipped past police into the heavily guarded hospice before he was arrested by police.
	www.cnn.com /2005/LAW/03/29/schiavo/index.html (1162 words)

	James-Younger Gang
		Jesse James, "wife of the bandit," and Mrs.
		Jesse's mother had him buried in the yard to protect the grave and his body.
		In 1995 Jesse James had his third funeral when he was reburied after being exhumed for DNA tests to determine if he was really Jesse James.
	www.civilwarstlouis.com /History/jamesgang.htm (4646 words)

	Jesse Jackson
		Jesse Jackson is a famous Civil Rights leader, one of the greatest.
		Jesse Jackson was the first African-American to be a contender in a presidential election.
		Jesse Jackson was born in 1941 in Greenville, South Carolina.
	library.thinkquest.org /J0112391/jesse_jackson.htm (621 words)

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