Jesse Jackson's "Rainbow Coalition" was as political as it was poetic - LGBTQ Nation
Jesse Jackson built the Rainbow Coalition to unite Black and Brown communities, the poor, and LGBTQ+ people while advocating equal legal protection and broad civil rights.
Jesse Jackson's Legacy Spans from Civil Rights Movement to Anti-Apartheid Fight
Reverend Jesse Jackson advanced civil rights, expanded democratic inclusion, and pursued racial justice through activism, two presidential campaigns, and coalition-building.