EPISODE · Oct 20, 2025 · 27 MIN
Was The Rev. Jesse Jackson A Man Before His Time?
from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons
“A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power” lays out Jackson’s memorable presidential runs of the 1980s, his roots in Chicago and how his push for a “Rainbow Coalition” changed American politics. In the Loop checks in with first-time author and CNN news anchor Abby Phillip to discuss her new book. For a full archive of In The Loop interviews, head over to wbez.org/intheloop.
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