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The limo had hardly pulled to a stop at Tulane University when Jesse Jackson emerged and approached the waiting microphones. "I've registered more Democrats than any other Democrat," he said quickly, without being asked. "Last week -- let me give you a typical Jackson schedule -- I was in New York...
Dukakis' campaign announced it would double its budget for advertisements targeted at Hispanic voters to $1 million, with most of the money earmarked for seven key states--Texas, California, New Mexico, Colorado, Illinois, New York and New Jersey. The announcement came the same day that radio stations began carrying paid...
Founder of the Rainbow Coalition and a close personal friend of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, King grew up in the South End, the only racially integrated neighborhood in Boston. His political career, fueled by childhood memories of racial harmony, included a 10-year spell as a state representative--as well...
Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Lloyd Bentsen and the Rev. Jesse Jackson yesterday accused Republican nominee George Bush's campaign of injecting racism into the presidential campaign by pounding Democrat Michael Dukakis over the Massachusetts prison furlough issue.
Other important events which he plans to discuss include the formation of the Congressional Black Caucus in 1970, the National Black Political Convention in 1972 and, of course, Jesse Jackson's bids for president in 1984 and 1988.