Jesse Jackson
Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. is an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son. In an AP-AOL "Black Voices" poll in February 2006, Jackson was voted "the most important black leader".
- Known ForActing
- Born8 October 1941 (age 84)
- Place of BirthGreenville, South Carolina, USA
Jesse Jackson
- Known ForActing
- Born8 October 1941 (age 84)
- Place of BirthGreenville, South Carolina, USA
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS
South to Black Power
3.5
2023
Loudmouth
6.0
2022
El otro Rey de Chicago
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2022
Punch 9 for Harold Washington
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2021
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
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2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
7.627
2021
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
7.5
2021
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
6.8
2021
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.
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2021
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
6.5
2021
September First, Twenty-Twenty
9.0
2021
Uncle Tom
7.55
2020
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story
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2020
Bernie Blackout
7.0
2020
Stax, le label soul légendaire
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2019
Chicago at the Crossroad
4.0
2019
The Road to Mass Incarceration
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2018
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
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2018
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
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2018
I Am MLK Jr.
9.5
2018
LA 92
7.714
2017
Crashing the Party
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2016
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
8.2
2016
Fantastic Lies
7.2
2016
We Are Many
6.7
2014
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
7.024
2013
MLK: The Assassination Tapes
7.4
2012
A Man's Story
6.9
2011
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
5.964
2009
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
5.6
2009
Michael Jackson Memorial
8.0
2009
Anecdotes about Fidel
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2009
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
6.8
2009
Ballou
8.0
2008
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
8.5
2007
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
6.4
2002
BaadAsssss Cinema
5.891
2002
Last Party 2000
6.1
2001
University, Inc.
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1999
The Subtext of a Yale Education
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1999
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
10.0
1997
4 Little Girls
7.2
1997
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
10.0
1996
The Soul of Stax
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1994
Crusade: The Life of Billy Graham
6.0
1993
Route One/USA
7.3
1989
Decade
7.0
1989
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
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1988
In Remembrance of Martin
9.0
1986
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
6.0
1983
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
7.316
1982
A Matter of Respect
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1980
A Decade of Struggle
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1980
Save the Children
6.4
1973
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
9.0
1973
Nationtime
8.0
1972
We Are Universal
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1971
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
7.1
1970
Operation Breadbasket
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1969
Uptight
6.6