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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson's positive activism in the midst of the cynical apathy that surrounds the problem-plagued minorities deserves nomination for TIME's Man of the Year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1978 | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Whatever the tactics may be, black leaders want to avert the risks of a period of "benign neglect" once recommended by New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Says Chicago's Jesse Jackson: "Blacks must have a willingness to engage in mass direct action to dramatize particular issues. Unless we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Black Voices Speak Up | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Only in America is it possible to elect politicians who propose less government spending while allowing one candidate (North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms) to spend $6.7 million on his campaign. Enough, I say!

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Man of the Year | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

Also out are new Eric Carmen, J. Geils Band, Santana, Queen, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Waits, Ronnie Laws and Jesse Colin Young albums, but hell, I can't review everything, I have my own Christmas cheer to ingest. And, no, Donna Summer does not have a disco version of Jingle Bells...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Rock and Roll Christmas | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

Absolutely. Roosevelt kept businessmen around him like Frank Knox and Jesse Jones. Truman followed the same model. Who would be like that on the scene today? I'll be very blunt: Henry Ford II. He knows how to handle labor.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: After a Big Win, Carey Speaks Up | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

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