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The Journey of the African-American Athlete
1996
as Self (archive footage)
Jesse Jackson
Also known as: Jesse Jackson, Sr., Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., Jesse Louis Jackson...
Acting
Born:October 8, 1941(age 84)
Birthplace:Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, Chicago Theological Seminary, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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CommunityBiography
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".
Filmography (52 movies)
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Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
9.5
9.5
I Am MLK Jr.
2018
as Self
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Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
1973
as Self/Cameo (archive footage)
9.0
9.0
September First, Twenty-Twenty
2021
as Himself
9.0
9.0
In Remembrance of Martin
1986
as Self
8.5
8.5
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
2007
as Self
8.2
8.2
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
2016
as Self
8.0
8.0
Nationtime
1972
as Self
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Michael Jackson Memorial
2009
as Self
8.0
8.0
Ballou
2008
as Himself
7.4
7.4
MLK: The Assassination Tapes
2012
as Self (archive Footage)
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7.3
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
1982
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
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7.3
Route One/USA
1989
as Self
7.2
7.2
Fantastic Lies
2016
as Himself (archive footage)
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Bernie Blackout
2020
as Self (archive footage)
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Decade
1989
as Self
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013
as Self
6.9
6.9
A Man's Story
2011
as Self
6.8
6.8
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
2021
as Self (archive footage)
6.8
6.8
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
2009
as Self
6.7
6.7
We Are Many
2014
as Self
6.5
6.5
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
2021
as Self
6.4
6.4
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
2002
as Self (archive footage)
6.4
6.4
Save the Children
1973
as Self
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6.1
Last Party 2000
2001
as Self
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Crusade: The Life of Billy Graham
1993
as Self
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Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
1983
as Self
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Loudmouth
2022
as Self
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6.0
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
2009
as Self
5.9
5.9
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
as Self
5.6
5.6
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
2009
as Self
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4.0
Chicago at the Crossroad
2019
as Self
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story
2020
as Self
The Soul of Stax
1994
as Self
The Subtext of a Yale Education
1999
as Self
University, Inc.
1999
as Self (Archive Footage)
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.
2021
as Self
Stax, le label soul légendaire
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Punch 9 for Harold Washington
2021
Operation Breadbasket
1969
as Self
The Road to Mass Incarceration
2018
as Self
El otro Rey de Chicago
2022
as Self
A Matter of Respect
1980
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
1988
as On Screen Narrator
Anecdotes about Fidel
2009
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
2021
as Self
We Are Universal
1971
A Decade of Struggle
1980
as Self
Dear Mister President
TBA
as Himself
Crashing the Party
2016
as Self
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
2018
as Self
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