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Walters: Jesse Jackson Had a Complicated Relationship with Fellow Political Personage Jerry Brown
The 1979 PUSH convention highlighted tensions between Jackson and Brown over fundraising and political strategy, reflecting their complex relationship during their presidential bids.
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The Mercury newsWalters: Jesse Jackson had a complicated relationship with fellow political personage Jerry Brown
The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson this week has sparked a flurry of remembrances about his decades-long career as a civil rights champion and political figure. It’s timely, therefore, to recall an episode from his up-and-down relationship with Jerry Brown, whose celebrity was comparable during the heyday of the 1970s and 1980s — particularly one day in 1979. Jackson had founded PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) in 1971, after splitting away fr…
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Jesse Jackson had a complicated relationship with fellow political personage Jerry Brown
When Rev. Jesse Jackson shared a stage with CA Gov. Jerry Brown, the two didn't always support each other's aspirations behind the scenes.
·Sacramento, United States
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