Word: jacksonism
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...press conference after the speech, Jackson said black Americans are a great source of "underutilized talent and untapped capital." He compared the situation to sports, pointing out how much athletics progressed once black athletes were allowed to participate...
...Jackson denounced Texas Gov. George W. Bush for equivocating about the Confederate flag in South Carolina. By not condemning the flag, Jackson said Bush was sanctioning a symbol of "secession, sedition, slavery and sabotage...
...Although Jackson said he did not openly endorse any one candidate, he said he thought Vice President Al Gore '69 possessed the three qualities that a successful politician must have: "ideas, relationships and hard work...
...crowd of more than 200 seemed enthusiastic during Jackson's lecture. Shouts of "amen" and "hallelujah" were accompanied by bursts of applause...
...addition to Jackson, the program featured gospel music by the church choir as well as singers from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School...