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August 1, 1974
Jesse Jackson REBIRTH OF A NATION

Jesse Jackson
American civil rights leader; Baptist minister; Founder, Operation PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity)

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The Rebirth of a Nation (4:12)

The Attitude of the Nation Determines Its Course (3:39)
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Black Politicians (4:43)

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