Remembering The Rev. Jesse Jackson, an American original

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In 1988, the Reverend Jesse Jackson ended his outsider campaign for president with a stirring speech for the history books:  "We must never surrender. America will get better and better. Keep hope alive! Keep hope alive! Keep hope alive!" In a decade when America was turning against big government, Jackson ran on a message of economic support and faith-based compassion for the working class and poor of all backgrounds. He called it his "Rainbow Coalition." Although Jackson fell short of the

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