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Six of the seven primary candidates for the Democratic nomination for president. Because former Senator Gary Hart just announced his reentry into the campaign he was not a part of the debate…

Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke to the National League of Cities about what his domestic social agenda would be if he were to be elected. This speech came as a part of Reverend Jackson’s campai…

Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke to a group of college students at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. Reverend Jackson outlined the qualities that he thought characterized a good Ameri…

Reverend Jesse Jackson talked about his recent trip to the Middle East and Africa as a part of a U.S. humanitarian and fact finding mission. He warned of the dangers of the continuing war be…

NBC hosted a debate with all twelve major candidates in the 1988 presidential race. The six Democratic candidates and the six Republican candidates debated among members of their own party a…

Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke a gathering of state legislators from the Midwest at a hotel in Des Moines, Iowa. Reverend Jackson offered his thoughts on the current economic situation and the…

The six candidates for the Democratic nomination for President spoke to the New Hampshire State Democratic Party Convention as a part of their campaigns for the nomination. Each candidate ga…

Each of the six candidates for the Democratic nomination for president spoke to a gathering of Democrats in Iowa City, Iowa on the issues that were facing the country going into the 1988 ele…

Reverend Jesse Jackson addressed a group of protestors in Manchester, NH. Rev. Jackson spoke about civil rights, workers' rights and largely about what he called environmental rights.

The Democratic Leadership Council sponsored a debate on the issue of social policy for the candidates for the Democratic nomination for president at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisia…

Acid rain, toxic waste, energy policy, and land conservation are among the topics discussed by the Democratic presidential candidates. The forum was sponsored by the Global Tomorrow Coalitio…

Jesse Jackson announced his candidacy for the 1988 Democratic nomination for president at the Civic Auditorium in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Presidential primary candidates debated Democratic issues such as education, welfare, and foreign policy before members of the Democratic National Committee.

Democratic presidential candidates debated the issue of National Security. There were several issues discussed over the course of the debate but the primary interests were Central America an…

The six primary candidates for the Democratic nomination for president participated in debate sponsored by the Stop the Arms Race Political Action Committee. The candidates respond to prompt…

Democratic presidential candidates debated national issues. The major focus of the debate was the domestic issues such as education and housing.

Candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination debated education issues.

Democratic presidential candidates spoke with supporters.

Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke to supporters at a rally. This is an incomplete program.

Reverend Jesse Jackson talked with fair goers.