Honoring And Celebrating The Life Of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr
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On this special new episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast Omar Moore honors and celebrates the life of legendary civil rights leader, organizer, political strategist and counselor Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.
WARNING: This episode MAY contain foul language. Listener discretion is advised.
Recorded February 18, 2026.
TWO OF REVEREND JESSE JACKSON'S MOST NOTABLE SPEECHES:
"I Am Somebody" (1971)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MABLNerK_Gw
Democratic National Convention speech, Atlanta, GA (1988)
https://youtu.be/6RCARIpVDLU?si=awiU7Avy2G1ziloE
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