| 1968 | May 22, 1968 - Jesse Jackson of Chicago, a leader in the poor people's campaign, vowed today to "redistribute the pain" in the nation's capital. ... Jesse Jackson. turning home for "emergency reasons" but that others would take their places. Boredom was the reason given by Dan Brown, 17. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/578247982.html?dids=578247982:578247982&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=May+22%2C+1968...pub...
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| 1983 | Oct 31, 1983 - Jesse Jackson confirmed Sunday that he will announce his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination here Thursday. Jesse Jackson --confirms it: He'll join presidential race. By Jon Margolis. and Michael Hirsley. Chicago Tribune. WASHINGTON-Jesse Jackson con- firmed Sunday ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/635573772.html?dids=635573772:635573772&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Oct+31%2C...Jesse+Jackson...
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| 1984 | Jul 21, 1984 - Nor does anyone have the foggiest idea how much of a backlash the flamboyant Jackson may evoke among conservative whites in the South or in the blue-collar neighborhoods of Northern cities. All that can be said with any certainty now is that Jesse Jackson has sent a positive signal to ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/632152992.html?dids=632152992:632152992&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jul+21%2C+1984...Jesse+Jackson's...
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| 1987 | May 13, 1987 - Why are the political pundits-in the media and out-so reluctant to confer front-runner status on [Jesse Jackson]? After all, he has been second to [Gary Hart] in most of the polls of Democratic voters. The most recent Washington Post/ABC poll showed Hart the favorite of 46 percent of ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/73819830.html?dids=73819830:73819830&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current...Is...Jesse+Jackson%2C...
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| 1988 | Apr 10, 1988 - By EJ DIONNE Jr. CERTAIN Presidential primaries feel special at the time and are remembered many years later. A man and a place come to be linked indissolubly in political memory, whether or not he wins there. So it was for John F. Kennedy in West Virginia and Eugene J. McCarthy in New ... www.nytimes.com/1988/04/10/weekinreview/black-and-white-how-jesse-jackson-made-history-while- losing-wisconsin.html?pagewanted=all
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| 1992 | Jun 23, 1992 - Once again, and before the whole country, Jesse Jackson is exposing and pointing straight at the one man who damages him most -- Jesse Jackson. ... And to do that, few people seemed more important than Jesse Jackson, and still do. But at his own Rainbow Coalition meeting in Washington ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10612F93D5E0C708EDDAF0894DA494D81
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| 1995 | Dec 15, 1995 - Jesse Jackson Jr., son of the civil rights leader, was sworn in today as a member of the House as his father and family watched. Mr. Jackson, who won a special election on Tuesday in a heavily Democratic district that includes Chicago's South Side and neighboring suburbs, replaced Mel ... www.nytimes.com/1995/12/15/us/jesse-jackson-jr-sworn-in-as-house-member.html
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| 1999 | Apr 30, 1999 - BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (CNN) -- American religious leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is scheduled to meet three captured US soldiers Friday ahead of talks with President Slobodan Milosevic over their release. The meeting with Milosevic is not set to take place until Saturday but preliminary ... www.cnn.com/US/9904/30/jesse.jackson.01/index.html
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| 2001 | Jan 19, 2001 - By Mary Dejevsky in Washington. The Rev Jesse Jackson has delivered a bombshell to America's black civil rights movement by withdrawing from public life after admitting that he fathered an illegitimate child. Mr Jackson's decision to end his activist days came just before he was to ... www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/a-guilty-secret-that-drove-jesse-jackson-into-hiding-703060. html
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| 2008 | Jul 11, 2008 - REVEREND JESSE JACKSON, CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER: His policy is to teach us some responsibility, whether they are black or white or brown. ... BRIT HUME, HOST: And that is the source, obviously, of a disagreement between Jesse Jackson and certain other black thinkers, and apparently now ... www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,380482,00.html
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