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Jesse Jackson Speech to 1988 Convention Pt. 2

In this, Part 2 of Jesse Jackson's speech to the delegates at the 1988 Democratic Convention he introduces Rosa Parks, the "grandmother of the civil rights movement", thanks Jimmy Carter and introduces the concepts of a Rainbow Coalition and Common Ground. "Neither lions or lambs" wish for the destruction of the earth. The commentator also mentions Jackson's support for a Palestinian state.

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