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Jesse Jackson: 1988 Democratic National Convention Address
July 19, 1988 (almost 36 years ago)Jesse Jackson presents his definition of the common good, uncovers the lines that delineate the nation's common ground, demands an end to the Reagan administration's "multibillion dollar party" for the rich and powerful and proclaims "economic violence" against the poor to be the fundamental chal...
0 people like thisRosa Parks: Speech at the Million Man March
October 16, 1995 (over 28 years ago)Rosa Parks changed the face of America by refusing to give up her seat in a bus one evening in 1955. Two scores later, she restates her commitment to the civil rights cause in a speech before social activists assembled in Washington, D.C.
0 people like thisRosa Parks: Rosa Parks Receiving the 1993 Essence Award
May 29, 1993 (almost 31 years ago)Rosa Parks goes onstage to accept the Essence Award after being introduced by Eddie Murphy and hailed as a hero by Robert Kennedy, Jr. In her speech, she briefly reflects on the many hardships of the old days and the long strides that America has taken towards freedom and equality since.
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