“Run, Jesse, RUN!” It was such a great chant – our members loved it! It rolled off the tongue and was great to build to a crescendo as we marched to attend our first rally with Reverend Jackson for his 1988 presidential campaign. We were marching not only to Rev. Jackson’s rally, we were marching forward to build a grassroots army of low-wage workers and community members through our union…
How Black and Brown Women in Chicago Helped Build Jesse Jackson’s Campaigns
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