By Jesse Jackson America’s election system is a disgrace, as the 2016 presidential election once more demonstrates. These aren’t sour grapes. I’m disappointed that my candidate lost, but the … [Read more...]
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Obama Steadied our Nation in ‘Interesting Times’
By Jesse Jackson “May you live in interesting times.” This curse, attributed tenuously to the Chinese, bespeaks a preference for order over change. We now live in interesting times and … [Read more...]
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Local Focus Could Prevent Another Useless Debate
By Jesse Jackson The final presidential debate takes place Wednesday night in Las Vegas, the famed home of boxing, wrestling and MMA showdowns. Millions will tune in looking for another … [Read more...]
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We the People Must Set the Political Agenda
By Jesse Jackson Sexual boasting, emails, tax returns, deplorables — the second presidential debate Sunday featured insults wrapped up in putdowns. This debate was held within miles of … [Read more...]
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Republican Party Rejects Black Voters
By Jesse Jackson Are black voters so loyal to Democrats that their issues are ignored? Donald Trump suggests as much, arguing that blacks had “nothing to lose” by voting for him. Now a column … [Read more...]
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Black Voters Have Plenty to Lose with Trump
Race — always a subtext in American politics — has moved center stage in this year’s presidential campaign. Republican Donald Trump called Democrat Hillary Clinton a “bigot.” Clinton responded by … [Read more...]
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Democrats Don’t Get Blank Check from Black Voters
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Donald Trump made a pitch for black votes this week, in his own inimitable fashion. Speaking in a virtually all-white suburb of Detroit, he suggested that … [Read more...]
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The Continuing Fight for the Right to Vote
By Jesse Jackson Last week, a panel of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously rebuked the North Carolina legislature for acting with “discriminatory intent” in passing restrictions on … [Read more...]
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After the Horror, We Must Build One America
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. President, Rainbow PUSH Coalition via George Curry Media “It is more dangerous to be Black in America. You’re substantially more likely to be in a situation where … [Read more...]
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Clinton and Trump Point America in Two Very Different Directions
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. President, Rainbow PUSH Coalition via George Curry Media Residents in the District of Columbia voted in the last primary on Tuesday. Bernie Sanders vows to make … [Read more...]
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