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With the key to his—no, make that his newly-licensed younger sister’s—car, off we go, urgently brainstorming questions. He struggles to hold to hold back a SNL Jesse Jackson imitation: “Respect me, protect me, do not neglect me...
“Harvard should be a beacon of light, not a shadow of darkness,” Jesse says to the crowded room, as we enter from the back.
Jesse is flanked on his right by distinguished black faculty. To his left, familiar faces. It seems local politicians she knows well from the City beat have jumped into the fray. And lined up in front of Jackson’s table, the national media.
Two minutes after their rushed entrance, the press conference is over. Jesse is doing thank-yous while his entourage packs up and makes its way toward the door.
“Tell you what I’m going to do,” Jesse says kindly, holding the word “do” for an extra moment. He reads us a cell phone number and tells us to call him while he makes his way...