Jesse L. Jackson

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Civil Rights Activist
gptkbp:activeYears 1960s–present
gptkbp:advocacy Economic justice
Education reform
Racial equality
Voting rights
Healthcare_reform
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Nonviolent_Peace_Prize
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Greenville,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:bornIn October 8, 1941
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jacqueline_Jackson
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson_Jr.
gptkb:Jonathan_Jackson
gptkb:Yvette_Jackson
gptkbp:education gptkb:North_Carolina_A&T_State_University
gptkb:Chicago_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Rainbow/PUSH_Coalition
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Jesse_Louis_Jackson_Sr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jesse L. Jackson
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Jesse_Jackson_2010.jpg/800px-Jesse_Jackson_2010.jpg
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gandhi
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:knownFor Social justice advocacy
Political activism
Advocacy for civil rights
gptkbp:notableQuote "The time is always right to do what is right."
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
"I am somebody!"
"Keep hope alive!"
"We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical violence."
gptkbp:notableWork Run for President in 1984
Run for President in 1988
gptkbp:occupation Politician
Baptist_Minister
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition U.S._Presidential_Candidate
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jacqueline_Lavinia_Brown
gptkbp:website www.jessejackson.com