Jesse Jackson Keeps Fighting For Voter Rights: “we Now Live Under The Rulebook Of Jeff Sessions”

David Masciotra, Salon: Politics
Sat, 08/19/2017 - 8:00am

Rev. Jesse Jackson (Credit: AP/Rich Fury) Jesse Jackson led a delegation to Selma, Alabama, as a graduate student at Chicago Theological Seminary. He marched, moving America to the rhythm of his footsteps and the thousands who organized and participated in Bloody Sunday, to win the franchise for himself, his mother and his people, but also to give credibility and legitimacy to American democracy.

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Jesse Jackson Keeps Fighting For Voter Rights: “we Now Live Under The Rulebook Of Jeff Sessions”

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