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".
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On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young gi...
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With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period...
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King: Man of Peace in a Time of War documents the work Martin Luther King did in attempting to bring...
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Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor - on...
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Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chica...
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During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, cele...
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) | Self | - | - |
| 2 | Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over (2021) | Self | 8 | |
| 3 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) | Self (archive footage) | 7.4 | |
| 4 | Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021) | Self (archive footage) | 5.8 | |
| 5 | Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021) | Self (archive footage) | - | - |
| 6 | Uncle Tom (2020) | Self (archive footage) | 8 | |
| 7 | LA 92 (2017) | Self (archive footage) | 6.5 | |
| 8 | '85: The Greatest Team in Football History (2016) | Self | - | - |
| 9 | Fantastic Lies (2016) | Himself (archive footage) | 7 | |
| 10 | Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013) | Self | 7 | |
| 11 | MLK: The Assassination Tapes (2012) | Self (archive Footage) | - | - |
| 12 | A Man's Story (2011) | Self | - | - |
| 13 | Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (2009) | Self | - | - |
| 14 | King: Man of Peace in a Time of War (2007) | Self | 6 | |
| 15 | BaadAsssss Cinema (2002) | Self | - | - |
| 16 | 4 Little Girls (1997) Oscars 1998 | Self - Founder of the Rainbow Push Coalition | 9 | |
| 17 | Route One/USA (1989) | Self | 2 | |
| 18 | Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) | Self - Audience Member (uncredited) | 6.5 | |
| 19 | King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) | Self (archive footage) | 10 | |
| 20 | Uptight (1968) | Self (archive footage) | - | - |

