How Jesse Jackson Inspired Generations of Black Democrats
Source: NYT > U.S. > Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
Mr. Jackson’s presidential campaigns created a pathway for scores of Black Democrats to run for office, with many making historic leaps to prominent offices.
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