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Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson
  • Name: Jesse Jackson
  • Birthday: 1941-10-08
  • Also known as: Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
  • Place of birth: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
  • Popularity: 0.145
Biography: Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. is an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son. In an AP-AOL "Black Voices" poll in February 2006, Jackson was voted "the most important black leader".

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Title Release date
South to Black Power   as  Self 2023-11-28
Loudmouth   as  Self 2022-12-09
El otro Rey de Chicago   as  Self 2022-04-18
Punch 9 for Harold Washington 2021-10-13
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over   as  Self 2021-09-11
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-07-02
September First, Twenty-Twenty   as  Himself 2021-05-10
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story   as  Self 2021-05-05
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-04-23
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.   as  Self 2021-03-01
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-01-11
Uncle Tom   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-06-19
Bernie Blackout   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-05-13
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story   as  Self 2020-01-27
Stax, le label soul légendaire   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-07-26
Chicago at the Crossroad   as  Self 2019-06-01
The Road to Mass Incarceration   as  Self 2018-06-13
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America   as  Self 2018-04-04
I Am MLK Jr.   as  Self 2018-04-04
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media   as  Self 2018-03-24
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History   as  Self 2016-10-01
Crashing the Party   as  Self 2016-07-21
Fantastic Lies   as  Himself (archive footage) 2016-03-13
We Are Many   as  Self 2014-06-08
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic   as  Self 2013-04-23
MLK: The Assassination Tapes   as  Self (archive Footage) 2012-02-12
A Man's Story   as  Self 2011-10-08
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound   as  Self 2009-10-14
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel   as  Self 2009-09-12
Michael Jackson Memorial   as  Self 2009-07-07
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry   as  Self 2009-06-21
Anecdotes about Fidel 2009-01-01
Ballou   as  Himself 2008-09-11
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War   as  Self 2007-01-16
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony   as  Self (archive footage) 2002-09-21
BaadAsssss Cinema   as  Self 2002-08-14
Last Party 2000   as  Self 2001-11-02
The Subtext of a Yale Education   as  Self 1999-09-24
University, Inc.   as  Self (Archive Footage) 1999-09-10
4 Little Girls   as  Self - Founder of the Rainbow Push Coalition 1997-07-09
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory 1997-01-01
The Journey of the African-American Athlete   as  Self (archive footage) 1996-02-12
The Soul of Stax   as  Self 1994-01-01
Crusade: The Life of Billy Graham   as  Self 1993-01-01
Decade   as  Self 1989-12-09
Route One/USA   as  Self 1989-09-10
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey   as  On Screen Narrator 1988-08-15
In Remembrance of Martin   as  Self 1986-02-08
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy   as  Self 1983-01-01
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip   as  Self - Audience Member (uncredited) 1982-03-12
A Decade of Struggle   as  Self 1980-06-01
A Matter of Respect 1980-01-01
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2   as  Self/Cameo (archive footage) 1973-06-02
Save the Children   as  Self 1973-05-13
Nationtime   as  Self 1972-11-01
We Are Universal 1971-01-01
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis   as  Self (archive footage) 1970-03-24
Operation Breadbasket   as  Self 1969-07-07
Uptight   as  Self (archive footage) 1968-12-28