and speech at Democratic National Convention, 11–11 and talk shows, 108 and voting rights in Selma, Alabama, 37, 39,41,98 Clifford, Clark, 101 Clinton, Bill, 110–114 Clinton, Chelsea, 114 Coca-Cola and Operation Breadbasket, 50, ...
Jackson was ahead ! The time was nearing for the primary contest in New York State . Once again press stories came up about Jackson's calling New York City “ Hymietown . ” New York City's Jewish mayor , Edward I. Koch , said that Jews ...
An Important Discovery Sometime between the ages of six and nine , Jackson learned that Noah Robinson was his natural father . This knowledge was both a blessing and a curse . It was a blessing because Robinson was one of the most ...
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