“When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.”
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Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician, born on October 8, 1941. He is renowned for his pivotal role in the civil rights movement and his relentless pursuit of economic and social justice. more
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