U-Jesse Jackson

Umfundisi uJesse Jackson akhuluma e UN.

U-Jesse Louis Jackson ( né Burns ; mhlana ali-8 kuNobayeni 1941 – mhlana ali-17 kuMhlolanja 2026) bekangumlweli wamalungelo wobuntu we-America, usopolotiki, nomfundisi we-Baptist . Waba mlawuli ka -Martin Luther King Jr. no -James Bevel ngesikhathi sokunyakaza kwamalungelo wobuntu, waba ngomunye wabadosiphambili bamalungelo wobuntu abavelele khulu ekupheleni kwekhulu lama-20 nekuthomeni kwekhulu lama-21. Kusukela ngo-1991 ukuya ku-1997, wasebenza njengesithunywa se-shadow ne-shadow senator ye- District of Columbia .

Wabelethwa e-Greenville, e-South Carolina, u-Jackson wathoma ukusebenza kwakhe ngeminyaka yabo-1960 begodu wasungula iinhlangano ezahlangana ngokukhamba kwesikhathi ukwakha i-Rainbow/PUSH Coalition. Ukwandisa umsebenzi wakhe eendabeni zamazwe ngamazwe ngabo-1980, waba mgxeki omkhulu wombuso ka-Reagan begodu wathoma umkhankaso wobumongameli ngo-1984. Ekuthomeni bekathathwa njengomuntu ongakakhethwa, waqeda endaweni yesithathu ekuphakanyisweni kwe-Democratic ngemva kwesekela langaphambilini u-Walter Mondale no-Senator u-Gary Hary. Waragela phambili nokulwa kwakhe begodu wafaka umkhankaso wesibili wokuba ngumongameli ngo-1988, waqeda njengomlandeli wesibili kumbusi we-Massachusetts u-Michael Dukakis.

U-Jackson (phakathi) namalunga we-Student Government e- North Carolina A&T, c. 1964

U-Jackson akhenge afune ubumongameli godu, kodwana ngo-1990 wakhethwa njengesenetha ye-District of Columbia, wasebenza isikhathi esisodwa ngesikhathi sokubusa kwaka-Bush no-Clinton. Nanyana ekuthomeni bekasola uMongameli u-Bill Clinton, ngokukhamba kwesikhathi waba msekeli. U-Jackson waba nomsingathi we -Both Sides no-Jesse Jackson ku -CNN kusukela ngo-1992 ukuya ku-2000. Umgxeki wesihluku samapholisa, i- Republican Party, kanye nemigomo yokulondoloza, bekathathwa njengomunye wabalweli be-Afrika-America abanomthelela khulu ngesikhathi sakhe.

Ipilo yokuthoma nefundo

Njengomntwana, u-Jesse Jackson bekathukwa ngabanye abantwana ngokuzalwa kwakhe ngaphandle komtjhado, begodu wathi amava la amsiza bona aphumelele. Ukuphila ngaphasi kwemithetho yokuhlukanisa ka -Jim Crow, wafundiswa ukuya ngemva kwebhasi nokusebenzisa imithombo yamanzi ehlukileko—imikhuba ayivumako bekwaba kulapho ibhasi ye-Montgomery ibhoyikatha ngo-1955. Wafunda esikolweni esihlukaniswe ngokobuhlanga, i-Sterling High School e-Greenville, lapho akhethwa khona njengomengameli, waqeda eklasini lakhe le -10 iincwadi ze-baseball, ibholo yenyawo, nebhola lomnqakiswano.